Genesis 8:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Whileעֹ֖ד
(od)
5750: a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, besidefrom ud
the earthהָאָ֑רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz;)
776: earth, landa prim. root
remains, 
 
5750: a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, besidefrom ud
Seedtimeזֶ֡רַע
(ze·ra)
2233: a sowing, seed, offspringfrom zara
and harvest,וְ֠קָצִיר
(ve·ka·tzir)
7105a: harvesting, harvestfrom qatsar
And coldוְקֹ֨ר
(ve·kor)
7120: coldfrom qarar
and heat,וָחֹ֜ם
(va·chom)
2527: heatfrom chamam
And summerוְקַ֧יִץ
(ve·ka·yitz)
7019c: summer, summer fruitfrom the same as qits
and winter,וָחֹ֛רֶף
(va·cho·ref)
2779: harvest time, autumnfrom an unused word
And dayיְמֵ֣י
(ye·mei)
3117: daya prim. root
and nightוָלַ֖יְלָה
(va·lay·lah)
3915: nightof uncertain derivation
Shall not cease."יִשְׁבֹּֽתוּ׃
(yish·bo·tu.)
7673a: to cease, desist, resta prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
While the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
remaineth
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
seedtime
zera`  (zeh'-rah)
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity -- carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.
and harvest
qatsiyr  (kaw-tseer')
severed, i.e. harvest (as reaped), the crop, the time, the reaper, or figuratively; also a limb (of a tree, or simply foliage) -- bough, branch, harvest (man).
and cold
qor  (kore)
cold -- cold.
and heat
chom  (khome)
heat -- heat, to be hot (warm).
and summer
qayits  (kah'-yits)
harvest (as the crop), whether the product (grain or fruit) or the (dry) season -- summer (fruit, house).
and winter
choreph  (kho'-ref)
the crop gathered, i.e. (by implication) the autumn (and winter) season; figuratively, ripeness of age -- cold, winter (-house), youth.
and day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
and night
layil  (lah'-yil)
a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity -- (mid-)night (season).
shall not cease
shabath  (shaw-bath')
to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"While the earth remains, Seedtime and harvest, And cold and heat, And summer and winter, And day and night Shall not cease."

King James Bible
While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, and day and night will not cease."

International Standard Version
"Never again, as long as the earth exists, will sowing and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, and day and night ever cease."

NET Bible
"While the earth continues to exist, planting time and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, and day and night will not cease."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
As long as the earth exists, planting and harvesting, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never stop."

King James 2000 Bible
While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
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