20{
"verseID": "Genesis.1.20",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֔ים יִשְׁרְצ֣וּ הַמַּ֔יִם שֶׁ֖רֶץ נֶ֣פֶשׁ חַיָּ֑ה וְעוֹף֙ יְעוֹפֵ֣ף עַל־הָאָ֔רֶץ עַל־פְּנֵ֖י רְקִ֥יעַ הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾĕlōhîm* *yišrĕṣû* the *mayim* *šereṣ* *nepeš* *ḥayyāh* and *ʿôp* *yĕʿôpēp* upon the *ʾāreṣ* upon *pĕnê* *rĕqîaʿ* the *šāmāyim*",
"grammar": {
"*yišrĕṣû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, jussive - let teem/swarm",
"*šereṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - swarm/moving creature",
"*nepeš*": "noun, feminine singular construct - soul of/being of",
"*ḥayyāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - living",
"*ʿôp*": "noun, masculine singular - flying creature/bird",
"*yĕʿôpēp*": "verb, polel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, jussive - let fly"
},
"variants": {
"*yišrĕṣû*": "let teem/let swarm/let abound with",
"*šereṣ*": "swarm/swarming thing/moving creature",
"*nepeš*": "soul/living being/life",
"*ḥayyāh*": "living/alive/animated",
"*ʿôp*": "flying creature/bird/winged animal",
"*yĕʿôpēp*": "let fly/let wing about/let flutter"
}
}
21{
"verseID": "Genesis.1.21",
"source": "וַיִּבְרָ֣א אֱלֹהִ֔ים אֶת־הַתַּנִּינִ֖ם הַגְּדֹלִ֑ים וְאֵ֣ת כָּל־נֶ֣פֶשׁ הֽ͏ַחַיָּ֣ה ׀ הָֽרֹמֶ֡שֶׂת אֲשֶׁר֩ שָׁרְצ֨וּ הַמַּ֜יִם לְמִֽינֵהֶ֗ם וְאֵ֨ת כָּל־ע֤וֹף כָּנָף֙ לְמִינֵ֔הוּ וַיַּ֥רְא אֱלֹהִ֖ים כִּי־טֽוֹב׃",
"text": "And *wayyibrāʾ* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-the *tannînîm* the *gĕdōlîm* and *ʾēt* all-*nepeš* the *ḥayyāh* the *rōmeśet* which *šārĕṣû* the *mayim* to *mîn*-their and *ʾēt* all-*ʿôp* *kānāp* to *mîn*-his and *wayyarʾ* *ʾĕlōhîm* that *ṭôb*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyibrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and created",
"*tannînîm*": "noun, masculine plural - sea monsters/dragons",
"*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of/every",
"*ha-ḥayyāh*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the living",
"*hā-rōmeśet*": "definite article + verb, qal participle, feminine singular - the creeping/moving",
"*šārĕṣû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they swarmed",
"*lĕ-mînēhem*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 3mp suffix - according to kinds-their",
"*kānāp*": "noun, feminine singular - wing",
"*lĕ-mînēhû*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - according to kind-its"
},
"variants": {
"*tannînîm*": "sea monsters/great creatures/dragons/whales",
"*rōmeśet*": "creeping/moving/gliding",
"*šārĕṣû*": "they swarmed/they teemed/they abounded",
"*kānāp*": "wing/extremity/edge"
}
}
22{
"verseID": "Genesis.1.22",
"source": "וַיְבָ֧רֶךְ אֹתָ֛ם אֱלֹהִ֖ים לֵאמֹ֑ר פְּר֣וּ וּרְב֗וּ וּמִלְא֤וּ אֶת־הַמַּ֙יִם֙ בַּיַּמִּ֔ים וְהָע֖וֹף יִ֥רֶב בָּאָֽרֶץ׃",
"text": "And *wayĕbārek* *ʾōtām* *ʾĕlōhîm* *lēʾmōr* *pĕrû* and *rĕbû* and *milʾû* *ʾet*-the *mayim* in the *yammîm* and the *ʿôp* *yireb* in the *ʾāreṣ*",
"grammar": {
"*wayĕbārek*": "verb, piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and blessed",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*pĕrû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - be fruitful",
"*rĕbû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - multiply",
"*milʾû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - fill",
"*ba-yammîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - in the seas",
"*yireb*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, jussive - let multiply",
"*bā-ʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the earth"
},
"variants": {
"*wayĕbārek*": "and blessed/and commended/and endowed with power",
"*pĕrû*": "be fruitful/bear fruit/be productive",
"*rĕbû*": "multiply/increase/become numerous",
"*milʾû*": "fill/make full/occupy",
"*yireb*": "let multiply/let increase/let become numerous"
}
}
23{
"verseID": "Genesis.1.23",
"source": "וַֽיְהִי־עֶ֥רֶב וַֽיְהִי־בֹ֖קֶר י֥וֹם חֲמִישִֽׁי׃",
"text": "And *wayĕhî*-*ʿereb* and *wayĕhî*-*bōqer* *yôm* *ḥămîšî*",
"grammar": {
"*ḥămîšî*": "ordinal number, masculine singular - fifth"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥămîšî*": "fifth"
}
}
24{
"verseID": "Genesis.1.24",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֗ים תּוֹצֵ֨א הָאָ֜רֶץ נֶ֤פֶשׁ חַיָּה֙ לְמִינָ֔הּ בְּהֵמָ֥ה וָרֶ֛מֶשׂ וְחַֽיְתוֹ־אֶ֖רֶץ לְמִינָ֑הּ וַֽיְהִי־כֵֽן׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾĕlōhîm* *tôṣēʾ* the *ʾāreṣ* *nepeš* *ḥayyāh* to *mîn*-her *bĕhēmāh* and *remeś* and *ḥaytô*-*ʾereṣ* to *mîn*-her and *wayĕhî*-*kēn*",
"grammar": {
"*tôṣēʾ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular, jussive - let bring forth",
"*lĕ-mînāh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 3fs suffix - according to kind-its",
"*bĕhēmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - cattle/livestock",
"*wā-remeś*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and creeping thing",
"*wĕ-ḥaytô-ʾereṣ*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct + noun - and beast of earth"
},
"variants": {
"*tôṣēʾ*": "let bring forth/let produce/let generate",
"*bĕhēmāh*": "cattle/livestock/domesticated animal",
"*remeś*": "creeping thing/reptile/crawling creature",
"*ḥaytô-ʾereṣ*": "beast of earth/wild animal/wildlife"
}
}
25{
"verseID": "Genesis.1.25",
"source": "וַיַּ֣עַשׂ אֱלֹהִים֩ אֶת־חַיַּ֨ת הָאָ֜רֶץ לְמִינָ֗הּ וְאֶת־הַבְּהֵמָה֙ לְמִינָ֔הּ וְאֵ֛ת כָּל־רֶ֥מֶשׂ הָֽאֲדָמָ֖ה לְמִינֵ֑הוּ וַיַּ֥רְא אֱלֹהִ֖ים כִּי־טֽוֹב׃",
"text": "And *wayyaʿaś* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-*ḥayyat* the *ʾāreṣ* to *mîn*-her and *ʾet*-the *bĕhēmāh* to *mîn*-her and *ʾēt* all-*remeś* the *ʾădāmāh* to *mîn*-his and *wayyarʾ* *ʾĕlōhîm* that *ṭôb*",
"grammar": {
"*ḥayyat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - beast of",
"*hā-ʾădāmāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the ground"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥayyat*": "beast of/wild animal of/living being of",
"*ʾădāmāh*": "ground/soil/land"
}
}