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Genesis 8:3
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Genesis 8:3
3And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
3And the waters returned from off the earth, †continually: and after the end of the hundred and fiftie dayes, the waters were abated.
- Hebr. in going and returning.
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DEFINED WORDS
Genesis 8:3
Came, sent, or gave back; restored or repaid.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
The ground or dry land; the world or inhabited realm; or a country and its people, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE)
APPROVED COMBINED MEANING
continually
Very often; in repeated succession; from time to time; without pause or cessation; unceasingly.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
Later than, behind, following, or in pursuit of, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
The last or concluding part; a termination, limit, purpose, or result. As a verb, to cease or bring to a close.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
The number equal to ten times ten.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
The number equal to five times ten.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
Lessened; decreased; destroyed; mitigated; defeated; remitted; overthrown.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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Open the full verse study24And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days.
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Open the full verse study11¶ In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
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