Genesis 1:30

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And to every beast of the earth and to every bird of the heavens and to everything that creeps on the earth, in which is living breath, every green plant for food. And it was so.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּֽלְכָל־חַיַּ֣ת הָ֠אָרֶץ וּלְכָל־ע֨וֹף הַשָּׁמַ֜יִם וּלְכֹ֣ל ׀ רוֹמֵ֣שׂ עַל־הָאָ֗רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־בּוֹ֙ נֶ֣פֶשׁ חַיָּ֔ה אֶת־כָּל־יֶ֥רֶק עֵ֖שֶׂב לְאָכְלָ֑ה וַֽיְהִי־כֵֽן׃

Transliteration

And to all-ḥayyat the ʾāreṣ and to all-ʿôp the šāmayim and to all rômēś upon the ʾāreṣ which-in-him nepeš ḥayyāh ʾet-all-yereq ʿēśeb for ʾoklāh and wayĕhî-kēn

Grammar Details

• *û-lĕ-kol*: conjunction + preposition + noun - and to all of
• *û-lĕ-kol-ʿôp*: conjunction + preposition + noun + noun - and to all flying creature of
• *û-lĕ-kōl*: conjunction + preposition + noun - and to all of
• *rômēś*: verb, qal participle, masculine singular - creeping/moving
• *ʾăšer-bô*: relative pronoun + preposition + 3ms suffix - which in it
• *yereq*: noun, masculine singular construct - greenness of

Word Meanings

• *rômēś*: creeping/moving/crawling
• *yereq*: greenness/green plant/vegetation

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  And to all the beasts of the earth, all the birds in the sky, and all the creatures that move along the ground—everything that has the breath of life in it—I give every green plant for food.' And it was so.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And to every beast of the earth, and to every bird of the air, and to everything that creeps upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for food; and it was so.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  and to every beast{H2416} of the earth,{H776} and to every bird{H5775} of the heavens,{H8064} and to everything that creepeth{H7430} upon the earth,{H776} wherein there is life,{H2416} [I have given] every green{H3418} herb{H6212} for food:{H402} and it was so.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And to every beast{H2416} of the earth{H776}, and to every fowl{H5775} of the air{H8064}, and to every thing that creepeth{H7430}{(H8802)} upon the earth{H776}, wherein there is life{H2416}{H5315}, I have given every green{H3418} herb{H6212} for meat{H402}: and it was so.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and for all beastes of the erth and vnto all foules of the ayre and vnto all that crepeth on the erth where in is lyfe that they may haue all maner herbes and grasse for to eate and even so it was.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And to all beastes of the earth, and to all foules vnder the heauen, and to euery worme that hath life (vpon earth) all maner grene herbes to eate. And so it came to passe.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Likewise to euery beast of the earth, and to euery foule of the heauen, and to euery thing that moueth vpon the earth, which hath life in it selfe, euery greene herbe shall be for meate; it was so.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  To euery beast of the earth also, and to euery birde of the aire, and to euery such thing that creepeth vpon ye earth, which doth liue, I haue geuen euery greene hearbe for meate: and it was so.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein [there is] life, [I have given] every green herb for meat: and it was so.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  To every animal of the earth, and to every bird of the sky, and to everything that creeps on the earth, in which there is life, I have given every green herb for food." And it was so.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the heavens, and to every creeping thing on the earth, in which `is' breath of life, every green herb `is' for food:' and it is so.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and to every beast of the earth, and to every bird of the heavens, and to everything that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, `I have given' every green herb for food: and it was so.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and to every beast of the earth, and to every bird of the heavens, and to everything that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, [I have given] every green herb for food: and it was so.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And to every beast of the earth and to every bird of the air and every living thing moving on the face of the earth I have given every green plant for food: and it was so.

• World English Bible (2000)

  To every animal of the earth, and to every bird of the sky, and to everything that creeps on the earth, in which there is life, I have given every green herb for food;" and it was so.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  And to all the animals of the earth, and to every bird of the air, and to all the creatures that move on the ground– everything that has the breath of life in it– I give every green plant for food.” It was so.