--- title: "Bullinger" description: "LORD = Jehovah in His covenant-relation with Noah, and in connection with the seven clean beasts for sacrifice. See note on Genesis 6:12 , Genesis 6:19 ." image: "/images/missing.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/commentaries/bullingers-companion-bible-notes/genesis/7" --- ![Bullinger](/images/commentaries/bullingers-companion-bible-notes.jpg) The Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes Include 66 books Denomination: dispensationalism GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong Of SolomonIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 **LORD** = Jehovah in His covenant-relation with Noah, and in connection with the seven clean beasts for sacrifice. See note on [Genesis 6:12](../../../kjv/genesis/6/12) , [Genesis 6:19](../../../kjv/genesis/6/19) . **house** = household. *Metonymy* (of subject). App-6 . **generation.** Hebrew. *dor,* as in [Genesis 6:9](../../../kjv/genesis/6/9) = those who were then alive: Noah's contemporaries. **clean.** For sacrifice [Leviticus 1:2](../../../kjv/leviticus/1/2) , [Leviticus 1:10](../../../kjv/leviticus/1/10) , [Leviticus 1:14](../../../kjv/leviticus/1/14) , &c, sevens. For propagation. **two.** See note on [Genesis 6:19](../../../kjv/genesis/6/19) ; [Genesis 6:12](../../../kjv/genesis/6/12) . **seven days.** The number of spiritual perfection ( App-10 ). All the Flood dates are Sabbaths except one ([Genesis 8:5](../../../kjv/genesis/8/5) ). **forty.** The number of probation ( App-10 ). **destroy** = wipe out, blot out. **earth.** Hebrew. *'adamah =* ground. **as God** = according as *Elohim.* Compare [Genesis 6:13](../../../kjv/genesis/6/13) . **deep.** Hebrew. *tehom =* the waters of the abyss, as in [Genesis 1:2](../../../kjv/genesis/1/2) ; [Genesis 49:25](../../../kjv/genesis/49/25) .[Deuteronomy 33:13](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/33/13) .[Psalms 104:6](../../../kjv/psalms/104/6) . **windows.** Not *challon,* a small aperture ([Genesis 8:6](../../../kjv/genesis/8/6) ), or *zohar,* an opening for light ([Genesis 6:16](../../../kjv/genesis/6/16) ), but *'arubah,* lattice or net-work, not glass. Here "floodgates". Only here, and [Genesis 8:2](../../../kjv/genesis/8/2) . [2 Kings 7:2](../../../kjv/2-kings/7/2) , [2 Kings 7:19](../../../kjv/2-kings/7/19) . [Ecclesiastes 12:3](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/12/3) .[Isaiah 24:18](../../../kjv/isaiah/24/18) ; Isa 24:60 , [Isaiah 24:8](../../../kjv/isaiah/24/8) . [Hosea 13:3](../../../kjv/hosea/13/3) .[Malachi 3:10](../../../kjv/malachi/3/10) . **entered** , i.e. the eight persons of [1 Peter 3:20](../../../kjv/1-peter/3/20) . **sort.** Hebrew wing: put by *Metonymy* (of Adjunct), for every kind. **breath.** Hebrew. *ruach.* See note on [Genesis 6:17](../../../kjv/genesis/6/17) , and App-9 . **God** = Elohim, the Creator. **LORD** = Jehovah, Noah's Covenant-God. **exceedingly.** The Flood universal. Figure of speech *Epizeuxis* ( *greatly greatly).* **And.** Note the *Polysyndeton* ( App-6 ) in verses: [Genesis 7:21-23](../../../kjv/genesis/7/21-23) , solemnly emphasizing the complete extinction of life. Many other examples in this narrative to emph. its complete details. Heaps of animals and birds found together, mostly on hills. Bones not gnawed or exposed to the weather. There is also a break and a fresh beginning in Egyptian monuments. **died** = ceased to breathe. **breath** = *neshamah.* App-16 . **of life.** Hebrew of the spirit ( *ruach,* App-9 ), of life (Hebrew. *chay).* **living substance** = standing thing **destroyed.** Hebrew wiped out. **Noah.** See [1 Peter 3:20](../../../kjv/1-peter/3/20) . 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