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English noun: the Flood

1. the Flood (phenomenon) (Biblical) the great deluge that is said in the Book of Genesis to have occurred in the time of Noah; it was brought by God upon the earth because of the wickedness of human beings


SynonymsNoachian deluge, Noah and the Flood, Noah's flood


Broader (hypernym)alluvion, deluge, flood, inundation


Domain categoryBible, Book, Christian Bible, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word, Word of God









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