--- title: "Bullinger" description: "God = Hebrew." image: "/images/missing.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/commentaries/bullingers-companion-bible-notes/genesis/8" --- ![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 **God** = Hebrew. *'Elohim =* the Creator, because every living creature is included. Compare [Genesis 7:16](../../../kjv/genesis/7/16) . **remembered.** Figure of speech *Anthropopatheia.* **wind.** Hebrew. *ruach.* See App-9 . **windows.** Hebrew. *'arubboth.* See note on [Genesis 7:11](../../../kjv/genesis/7/11) . **rested.** Saturday, the Sabbath Day. Compare [Genesis 7:4](../../../kjv/genesis/7/4) . **first day.** Tuesday. (The only day named that is not a Sabbath.) **window.** Hebrew. *challon =* a small aperture. Compare [Genesis 7:11](../../../kjv/genesis/7/11) (not [Genesis 8:2](../../../kjv/genesis/8/2) ). Same as [Joshua 2:18](../../../kjv/joshua/2/18) , Jos 2:21 ; [1 Kings 6:4](../../../kjv/1-kings/6/4) .[Ezekiel 40:16](../../../kjv/ezekiel/40/16) ; [Ezekiel 41:16](../../../kjv/ezekiel/41/16) , [Ezekiel 41:26](../../../kjv/ezekiel/41/26) . **raven:** an unclean bird. [Leviticus 11:15](../../../kjv/leviticus/11/15) .[Deuteronomy 14:14](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/14/14) . **dove:** a clean bird. [Deuteronomy 14:11](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/14/11) . **seven** = the seven. Another Sabbath, 18th day of 11th month. **olive leaf.** Hebrew a newly-sprouted olive leaf. **seven.** Saturday, 25th day of 11th month. **six hundredth and first year:** i.e. of Noah's life. **the first month, the first day.** Six such important dates in Bible: (1) Here, the drying up of the waters ([Genesis 8:13](../../../kjv/genesis/8/13) ); (2) The setting up of Tabernacle by Moses ([Exodus 40:2](../../../kjv/exodus/40/2) ); (3) The sanctification of cleansed-up Temple by Hezekiah ([2 Chronicles 29:17](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/29/17) ); (4) The going up of Ezra ([Genesis 7:9](../../../kjv/genesis/7/9) ); (5) The giving up of strange wives ([Ezra 10:17](../../../kjv/ezra/10/17) ); (6) The offering up of a bullock in Ezekiel's future Temple ([Ezekiel 45:18](../../../kjv/ezekiel/45/18) ). **twenty-seventh day of second month.** Completing one solar year from [Genesis 7:11](../../../kjv/genesis/7/11) . **God.** *Elohim,* the Creator, speaking from without. Compare [Genesis 7:16](../../../kjv/genesis/7/16) with [Genesis 8:1](../../../kjv/genesis/8/1) . **Go forth.** Hebrew. *z'e* . But in [Genesis 7:1](../../../kjv/genesis/7/1) , Jehovah (from within), "Come thou". Hebrew. *b'o.* Compare [Genesis 7:1](../../../kjv/genesis/7/1) . **Bring forth.** *Elohim,* speaking from without. **altar.** The first mentioned in Scripture. **offered.** Hebrew ' *alah* . App-43 . **burnt offerings.** Hebrew. *'oldh.* **the LORD** = Jehovah, in covenant-relationship. **smelled a sweet savour.** Hebrew "smelled a smell". Figure of speech *Polyptoton* ( App-6 ). **savour.** First occurance. Hebrew. *nihoah,* found only in this connection = rest, acquiescence. **in His heart.** Figure of speech *Anthropopatheia* , in condescension, and for emphasis. **for** = although, as in Exo 13:17 . [2 Samuel 23:5](../../../kjv/2-samuel/23/5) .[Psalms 49:18](../../../kjv/psalms/49/18) . [Habakkuk 3:17](../../../kjv/habakkuk/3/17) . **While.** Jehovah's covenant with Noah was unconditional in connection with the earth; as with Abraham, to give him the land ([Genesis 15](../../../kjv/genesis/15) ), and with David, to give him the throne ([2 Samuel 7](../../../kjv/2-samuel/7) ). **and.** Note the Figure of speech *Polysyndeton* ( App-6 ) seven times in this verse, to emphasize the completeness and perfection of the Covenant ( App-10 ). 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