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Genesis 7:18

And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.

KJV

Vehementer enim inundaverunt, et omnia repleverunt in superficie terræ : porro arca ferebatur super aquas.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐπεκράτει τὸ ὕδωρ καὶ ἐπληθύνετο σφόδρα ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς· καὶ ἐπεφέρετο ἡ κιβωτὸς ἐπάνω τοῦ ὕδατος.

LXX

And the waters prevailed, and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.

ASV

וַ/יִּגְבְּר֥וּ הַ/מַּ֛יִם וַ/יִּרְבּ֥וּ מְאֹ֖ד עַל הָ/אָ֑רֶץ וַ/תֵּ֥לֶךְ הַ/תֵּבָ֖ה עַל פְּנֵ֥י הַ/מָּֽיִם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
הַרְבֵּ֥ה
hrbh
verb · 233×
יִּגְבְּר֥וּ
ygbrv
verb · 25×
יֵּ֥לֶךְ
ylk
verb · 1038×
מְאֹֽד
m'd
noun · 297×
מַ֖יִם
mym
noun · 580×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
תֵּבָ֔ה
tbh
noun · 28×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Exod 14:28 — And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, and all the host of Pharaoh that came into the sea after them; there remained not so much as one of them.