Genesis 8:4
On the seventeenth day of the seventh month, the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat.
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.
KJV
And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.
⋯
Commentary
2 voicesVoices on this verse
loading…Original language & word study
11 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַתָּ֤נַח | va.Ta.nach | and it rested | H5117 → |
| הַתֵּבָה֙ | ha.te.Vah | the ark | H8392 → |
| בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ | ba.Cho.desh | in the month | H2320 → |
| הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔י | ha.she.vi.'I | <the> seventh | H7637 → |
| בְּשִׁבְעָה־ | be.shiv.'ah- | on [the] seven- | H7651 → |
| עָשָׂ֥ר | 'a.Sar | teen | H6240 → |
| י֖וֹם | Yom | day | H3117 → |
| לַחֹ֑דֶשׁ | la.Cho.desh | of the month | H2320 → |
| עַ֖ל | 'al | on | H5921 → |
| הָרֵ֥י | ha.Rei | [the] mountains of | H2022 → |
| אֲרָרָֽט׃ | 'a.ra.Rat | Ararat | H780 → |
The walk
Featured studies on this passage
Walks through Genesis 8
Chiasmus: the Bible's Mirror Writing
Open the study →
Walks through Genesis 8
The Covenants
Six covenants in succession, cumulative rather than replacing. Adamic, Noahic, Abrahamic, Mosaic, Davidic, New. Each narrowing the line of promise while widening the scope of fulfillment.
Open the study →
Walks through Genesis 8
The Altar
Open the study →
About Genesis
