מַבּוּל

mab.bulNoun (Masculine)H3999

flood

From: from H2986 (יָבַל) in the sense of flowing;

Short Definition

a deluge

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. flood, deluge. 1a) Noah's flood that submerged the entire planet earth under water for about a year

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

12 times

Appears 12 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
11
Psalms
1

Key Passages

  • Genesis 10:1
  • Genesis 11:10
  • Genesis 7:6
  • Genesis 7:10
  • Genesis 9:11

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