New American Standard Bible 1995

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"Behold, I, even I am bringing the flood of water upon the earth, to destroy all flesh in which is the breath of life, from under heaven; everything that is on the earth shall perish.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Behold, lo! behold! H2009    
I, even I am bringing to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 מֵבִ֨יא me·vi
the flood a flood Noun H3999 הַמַּבּ֥וּל ham·mab·bul
of water waters, water Noun H4325 מַ֙יִם֙ ma·yim
upon the earth, earth, land Noun H776 הָאָ֔רֶץ ha·'a·retz,
to destroy perhaps to go to ruin Verb H7843 לְשַׁחֵ֣ת le·sha·chet
all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
flesh flesh Noun H1320 בָּשָׂ֗ר ba·sar
in which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
is the breath breath, wind, spirit Noun H7307 ר֣וּחַ ru·ach
of life, life H2425    
from under underneath, below, instead of Noun H8478 מִתַּ֖חַת mit·ta·chat
heaven; heaven, sky Noun H8064 הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם ha·sha·ma·yim;
everything the whole, all Noun H3605 כֹּ֥ל kol
that is on the earth earth, land Noun H776 בָּאָ֖רֶץ ba·'a·retz
shall perish. to expire, perish, die Verb H1478 יִגְוָֽע׃ yig·va.

Locations

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