Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 8:2 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Genesis 8:2, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

were stopped The fountains also of the deep and the windows from heaven was restrained and the rain from heaven

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּסָּֽכְרוּ֙H5534were stoppedto shut up; by implication, to surrender
2מַעְיְנֹ֣תH4599The fountainsa fountain (also collectively), figuratively, a source (of satisfaction)
3תְּה֔וֹםH8415also of the deepan abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean watersupply)
4וַֽאֲרֻבֹּ֖תH699and the windowsa lattice; (by implication) a window, dovecot (because of the pigeon-holes), chimney (with its apertures for smoke), sluice (with openings for water)
5הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃H8064from heaventhe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r
6וַיִּכָּלֵ֥אH3607was restrainedto restrict, by act (hold back or in) or word (prohibit)
7הַגֶּ֖שֶׁםH1653and the raina shower
8מִןH4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
9הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃H8064from heaventhe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r

Verse Context

Genesis 8:1remembered And God Noah ...
Genesis 8:2 (current)were stopped The fountains also of the deep and the windows from heaven was restrained and the rain from heaven
Genesis 8:3returned And the waters from off the earth continually returned...

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