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And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
even I do bring abide Verb H935 מֵבִ֨יא me·vi
a flood deluge Noun H3999 הַמַּבּ֥וּל ham·mab·bul
of waters waste Noun H4325 מַ֙יִם֙ ma·yim
upon the earth common Noun H776 הָאָ֔רֶץ ha·'a·retz,
to destroy batter Verb H7843 לְשַׁחֵ֣ת le·sha·chet
[and] every thing all manner Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
all flesh body Noun H1320 בָּשָׂ֗ר ba·sar
which after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
wherein [is] the breath air Noun H7307 ר֣וּחַ ru·ach
from under Thahash Noun H8478 מִתַּ֖חַת mit·ta·chat
heaven air Noun H8064 הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם ha·sha·ma·yim;
everything all manner Noun H3605 כֹּ֥ל kol
that [is] in the earth common Noun H776 בָּאָ֖רֶץ ba·'a·retz
shall die die Verb H1478 יִגְוָֽע׃ yig·va.

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Flood

FLOODflud:In the King James Version not less than 13 words are rendered "flood," though in the Revised Version (British and American) we find in some passages "river," "stream," "tempest," etc. The word is used for: the deluge of Noah, mabbul (Genesis 6:17); kataklusmos (Matthew 24:38, 39 Luke 17:27); the waters of the Red Sea, nazal (Exodus 15:8); the Euphr... View Details

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King James Bible And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die.
Hebrew Greek English And, behold, "Behold, I, even I, do bring a I am bringing the flood of waters water upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein flesh in which is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing everything that is in on the earth shall die.perish.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And, behold, "Behold, I, even I, do bring a I am bringing the flood of waters water upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein flesh in which is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing everything that is in on the earth shall die.perish.