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- Deluge - n. - A washing away; an overflowing of the land by water; an inundation; a flood; specifically, The Deluge, the great flood in the days of Noah (Gen. vii.).
- Deluge - n. - Fig.: Anything which overwhelms, or causes great destruction.
- Deluge - v. t. - To overflow with water; to inundate; to overwhelm.
- Deluge - v. t. - To overwhelm, as with a deluge; to cover; to overspread; to overpower; to submerge; to destroy; as, the northern nations deluged the Roman empire with their armies; the land is deluged with woe.
- Deluged - imp. & p. p. - of Deluge
- Diluvial - a. - Effected or produced by a flood or deluge of water; -- said of coarse and imperfectly stratified deposits along ancient or existing water courses. Similar unstratified deposits were formed by the agency of ice. The time of deposition has been called the Diluvian epoch.
- Ogygian - a. - Of or pertaining to Ogyges, a mythical king of ancient Attica, or to a great deluge in Attica in his days; hence, primeval; of obscure antiquity.
- Antediluvian - a. - Of or relating to the period before the Deluge in Noah's time; hence, antiquated; as, an antediluvian vehicle.
- Overspread - v. t. - To spread over; to cover; as, the deluge overspread the earth.
- Diluvial - a. - Of or pertaining to a flood or deluge, esp. to the great deluge in the days of Noah; diluvian.
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- G2626 κατακλύζω - 2626 κατακλύζω - ΚΑΤΑΚΛΎΖΩ - - kataklýzō - kat-ak-lood'-zo - from κατά and the base of κλύδων; to dash (wash) down, i.e. (by implication) to deluge:--overflow. - Verb - greek
- H3999 מַבּוּל - 3999 מַבּוּל - מַבּוּל - - mabbûwl - mab-bool' - from יָבַל in the sense of flowing; a deluge; flood. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H7858 שֶׁטֶף - 7858 שֶׁטֶף - שֶׁטֶף - - sheṭeph - sheh'-tef - or שֵׁטֶף; from שָׁטַף; a deluge (literally or figuratively); flood, outrageous, overflowing. - Noun Masculine - heb