Genesis 8:3
And the waters retreated from the earth, going and retreating. And the waters diminished at the end of a hundred and fifty days.
and the waters receded from the earth continually. At the end of 150 days the waters had abated,
And the water subsided, and went off the earth, and after a hundred and fifty days the water was diminished, and the ark rested in the seventh month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, on the mountains of Ararat.
Footnotes
| 303 | To Decrease Strong’s #2637, chaser. To decrease, lack, want. The opposite of increase/add. “A psalm of David. Yahweh is my shepherd, I am not decreasing [chaser].” Psalm 23:1 literal “The just-one is him-who-eats to the satisfaction of his breath, but the stomach of the wicked-ones, she is decreasing [chaser].” Prov. 13:25 literal “You have decreased him [chaser] a little-one from the elohim, and the weighty-one and the honor-one you have encircled him.” Ps. 8:5 literal |
| 304 | Strong’s #7097, qatseh. End, extremity. This is not a word in relation to time but rather space. For example, Genesis 47:21, “as to the people he has removed him to cities from extremity [qatseh] of the border of Egypt and toward extremity [qatseh].” It is from the root qatsah which means to cut off. |