5. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 8:5:1 ⧉וְהַמַּ֗יִםvehamayimand the waters Genesis 8:5:2 ⧉הָיוּ֙hayuwere Genesis 8:5:3 ⧉הָל֣וֹךְhalokhgoing Genesis 8:5:4 ⧉וְחָס֔וֹרvekhasorand diminishing Genesis 8:5:5 ⧉עַ֖דaduntil Genesis 8:5:6 ⧉הַחֹ֣דֶשׁhakhodeshthe month Genesis 8:5:7 ⧉הֽ͏ָעֲשִׂירִ֑יhaasirithe tenth Genesis 8:5:8 ⧉בּֽ͏ָעֲשִׂירִי֙baasiriin the tenth Genesis 8:5:9 ⧉בְּאֶחָ֣דbeekhadon the first Genesis 8:5:10 ⧉לַחֹ֔דֶשׁlakhodeshof the month Genesis 8:5:11 ⧉נִרְא֖וּnireuwere seen Genesis 8:5:12 ⧉רָאשֵׁ֥יrasheitops of Genesis 8:5:13 ⧉הֽ͏ֶהָרִֽים׃heharimthe mountains |
5. Formal Translation And the waters kept receding until the tenth month; on the first day of the tenth month, the tops of the mountains appeared. |
5. Dynamic Translation The floodwaters kept going down until the tenth month. On the first day of that month, the mountain peaks could be seen. |