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mabbūl מַבּוּל ‘flood’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from yāval יָבַל ‘to conduct’ in the sense of flowing
Roots: יבל

mabbūl n, m
1) flood, deluge.
 1a) Noah's flood that submerged the entire planet earth under water for about a year

Mentioned in Genesis 9:28, 10:1, 10:32, 11:10, 7:7, 6:17, 7:17, 7:6, 7:10, 9:11, 9:15 Psalms 29:10

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