sitteth upon the flood. Corresponding with Psa_29:3 = "sat enthroned at the flood", referring to Genesis. Hebrew. mabbul, from yabal, to flow. Occurs only here and Gen_6:17; Gen_7:6, Gen_7:7, Gen_7:10, Gen_7:17; Gen_9:11, Gen_9:15, Gen_9:28; Gen_10:1, Gen_10:32; Gen_11:10.