Genesis 7:19
And the waters were strong, exceedingly violent on the earth, and all the high mountains under the heavens were covered.
And the waters prevailed so mightily on the earth that all the high mountains under the whole heaven were covered.
And the water prevailed exceedingly upon the earth, and covered all the high mountains which were under heaven.
Footnotes
| 290 | Strong’s #1396, gabar. To be mighty. This word is used extensively in the context of battles or war. “Upon these ones myself is she-who-weeps, my eye my eye is she-who-descends dual-waters. For he has been distanced from myself he-who-consoles, he-who-turns-back my breath; my builders HAVE BECOME those-who-are-stunned for he-who-is-hostile [enemy] has prevailed [gabar].” Lamentations 1:16 literal “YAHWEH is as the Warrior; as a man of wars he is going out. He is awakening a jealous-one; he is causing a blast-sound, indeed, he is causing a shrill-cry, upon his enemies he is prevailing-himself [gabar].” Isaiah 42:13. |
| 291 | Hebrew me’od me’od. A repetition of words. Strong’s #3966, muchness, force, exceeding, abundance, very. You’ll find this duplicated in other passages: Genesis 30:43; Numbers 14:7; 1 Kings 7:47; 2 Kings 10:4; Ezekiel 37:10. |
| 292 | Hebrew ha-harim ha-gebohim. Two definite articles. Strong’s #1364, gaboah means high, lofty, exalted, or haughty. “Exalted mountains” refers symbolically to lofty places of rule, fortification, and power on the Earth in the Hot-one of Reckoning, see Isaiah 2:11-22. |