Genesis 7:11
second month ........ month <02320 08145> [second month.]
The first month was Tisri, which answers to the latter end of September and first half of October; the second was Marchesvan, which answers to part of October and part of November.
fountains <04599> [all.]
1:7 6:17 8:2 Job 28:4 38:8-11 Ps 33:7 74:15 Pr 8:28,29
Isa 24:19 Jer 5:22 51:16 Eze 26:19 Am 9:5,6 Mt 24:38 1Th 5:3 [All]
floodgates <0699> [windows. or, flood-gates.]
Genesis 7:24
[compare with ver. 11 of this chapter.]
The breaking up of the fountains of the great deep, and the raining forty days and nights, had raised the waters fifteen cubits, or twenty-two feet and a half, above the highest mountain; after which forty days, it appears to have continued at this height one hundred and fifty days more.
