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- a roof for the ark - This was probably a peaked or slanted roof. Its purpose was to protect everything in the ark from the rain.
- cubit - See how you translated this in :en:bible🎶gen:06:13.
- a lower, a second, and a third deck - This can be translated as "a lower deck, a middle deck, and an upper deck" or "three decks inside" (UDB) or "three levels."
- deck - This can be translated as "floor" or "story" or "level" or "room."
- Listen - This can be translated as "Pay attention" or "Listen to what I am saying." God said this in order to emphasize that he would do what he was about to say.
- all flesh that has in it the breath of life - "everything that lives" (UDB). The phrase "that has in it the breath of life" is a figurative way of saying "that lives." (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy)