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People tagged in the matching LV passage: Noah
OET-LV And_he/it_was in_one and_six hundred(s) year in_month on_day_one of_month the_waters they_were_dried_up from_under the_earth/land and_ Noaḩ _he_removed DOM the_covering_of the_box and_he/it_saw and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE the_surface_of the_soil they_were_dried_up.
OET (OET-RV) So it was when Noah was 601 years old (in the month of WHAT MONTH on the first day of the Jewish new year) the land was still drying out. So Noah made an opening in the top of the wooden chest and saw that the land surface there was almost dry.
וַֽ֠יְהִי
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_was in,one and,six hundreds year in,[month] on_[day],one of,month dried_up the=waters from=under the=earth/land and,he_removed Noaḩ DOM covering_of the=box and=he/it_saw and=see/lo/see! drying face/surface_of the=soil )
Alternate translation: [So it happened that]
בְּאַחַ֨ת וְשֵׁשׁ־מֵא֜וֹת שָׁנָ֗ה
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_was in,one and,six hundreds year in,[month] on_[day],one of,month dried_up the=waters from=under the=earth/land and,he_removed Noaḩ DOM covering_of the=box and=he/it_saw and=see/lo/see! drying face/surface_of the=soil )
See how you translated a similar phrase in Genesis 7:11.
Note 1 topic: translate-ordinal
בָּֽרִאשׁוֹן֙ בְּאֶחָ֣ד לַחֹ֔דֶשׁ
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_was in,one and,six hundreds year in,[month] on_[day],one of,month dried_up the=waters from=under the=earth/land and,he_removed Noaḩ DOM covering_of the=box and=he/it_saw and=see/lo/see! drying face/surface_of the=soil )
Alternate translation: [in the first month of the year, on the first day of the month]
חָֽרְב֥וּ הַמַּ֖יִם
dried_up (Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_was in,one and,six hundreds year in,[month] on_[day],one of,month dried_up the=waters from=under the=earth/land and,he_removed Noaḩ DOM covering_of the=box and=he/it_saw and=see/lo/see! drying face/surface_of the=soil )
Make sure your translation of this phrase fits with the fact that the ground was not yet dry enough to get out of the ark. That did not happen until the end of the second month (verse 14). Alternate translation: [the water was drying up]
מֵעַ֣ל הָאָ֑רֶץ
from=under the=earth/land
Alternate translation: [from the ground]
וַיָּ֤סַר נֹ֨חַ֙
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_was in,one and,six hundreds year in,[month] on_[day],one of,month dried_up the=waters from=under the=earth/land and,he_removed Noaḩ DOM covering_of the=box and=he/it_saw and=see/lo/see! drying face/surface_of the=soil )
Alternate translation: [So he took off part of] or [made an opening in]
אֶת־מִכְסֵ֣ה הַתֵּבָ֔ה
DOM covering_of (Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_was in,one and,six hundreds year in,[month] on_[day],one of,month dried_up the=waters from=under the=earth/land and,he_removed Noaḩ DOM covering_of the=box and=he/it_saw and=see/lo/see! drying face/surface_of the=soil )
Alternate translation: [the roof that was covering the ark] or [the roof of the ark]
וַיַּ֕רְא
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_was in,one and,six hundreds year in,[month] on_[day],one of,month dried_up the=waters from=under the=earth/land and,he_removed Noaḩ DOM covering_of the=box and=he/it_saw and=see/lo/see! drying face/surface_of the=soil )
Alternate translation: [and looked out]
וְהִנֵּ֥ה
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_was in,one and,six hundreds year in,[month] on_[day],one of,month dried_up the=waters from=under the=earth/land and,he_removed Noaḩ DOM covering_of the=box and=he/it_saw and=see/lo/see! drying face/surface_of the=soil )
See how you translated this phrase in verse 11. Alternate translation: [and indeed]
חָֽרְב֖וּ
(Some words not found in UHB: and=he/it_was in,one and,six hundreds year in,[month] on_[day],one of,month dried_up the=waters from=under the=earth/land and,he_removed Noaḩ DOM covering_of the=box and=he/it_saw and=see/lo/see! drying face/surface_of the=soil )
Alternate translation: [was drying off]
OET-LV And_he/it_was in_one and_six hundred(s) year in_month on_day_one of_month the_waters they_were_dried_up from_under the_earth/land and_ Noaḩ _he_removed DOM the_covering_of the_box and_he/it_saw and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE the_surface_of the_soil they_were_dried_up.
OET (OET-RV) So it was when Noah was 601 years old (in the month of WHAT MONTH on the first day of the Jewish new year) the land was still drying out. So Noah made an opening in the top of the wooden chest and saw that the land surface there was almost dry.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
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