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"
}
}
26{
"verseID": "Genesis.1.26",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֔ים נַֽעֲשֶׂ֥ה אָדָ֛ם בְּצַלְמֵ֖נוּ כִּדְמוּתֵ֑נוּ וְיִרְדּוּ֩ בִדְגַ֨ת הַיָּ֜ם וּבְע֣וֹף הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם וּבַבְּהֵמָה֙ וּבְכָל־הָאָ֔רֶץ וּבְכָל־הָרֶ֖מֶשׂ הֽ͏ָרֹמֵ֥שׂ עַל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾĕlōhîm* *naʿăśeh* *ʾādām* in *ṣelem*-our as *dĕmût*-our and *yirdû* in *dĕgat* the *yām* and in *ʿôp* the *šāmayim* and in the *bĕhēmāh* and in all-the *ʾāreṣ* and in all-the *remeś* the *rōmēś* upon the *ʾāreṣ*",
"grammar": {
"*naʿăśeh*": "verb, qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person common plural - let us make",
"*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - mankind/human",
"*bĕ-ṣalmēnû*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 1cp suffix - in image-our",
"*ki-dĕmûtēnû*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct + 1cp suffix - as likeness-our",
"*wĕ-yirdû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, jussive - and let them rule",
"*bi-dĕgat*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in fish of",
"*yām*": "noun, masculine singular - sea",
"*û-bĕ-ʿôp*": "conjunction + preposition + noun - and in flying creature of",
"*û-ba-bĕhēmāh*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun - and in the livestock",
"*û-bĕ-kol*": "conjunction + preposition + noun - and in all of",
"*û-bĕ-kol-hā-remeś*": "conjunction + preposition + noun + definite article + noun - and in all the creeping thing",
"*hā-rōmēś*": "definite article + verb, qal participle, masculine singular - the creeping"
},
"variants": {
"*naʿăśeh*": "let us make/let us create/let us fashion",
"*ʾādām*": "mankind/human/humanity/man",
"*ṣelem*": "image/likeness/representation",
"*dĕmût*": "likeness/resemblance/pattern",
"*yirdû*": "let them rule/let them have dominion/let them subdue",
"*dĕgat*": "fish of/aquatic creatures of",
"*yām*": "sea/ocean/large body of water",
"*rōmēś*": "creeping/moving/crawling"
}
}
27{
"verseID": "Genesis.1.27",
"source": "וַיִּבְרָ֨א אֱלֹהִ֤ים ׀ אֶת־הֽ͏ָאָדָם֙ בְּצַלְמ֔וֹ בְּצֶ֥לֶם אֱלֹהִ֖ים בָּרָ֣א אֹת֑וֹ זָכָ֥ר וּנְקֵבָ֖ה בָּרָ֥א אֹתָֽם׃",
"text": "And *wayyibrāʾ* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-the *ʾādām* in *ṣelem*-his in *ṣelem* *ʾĕlōhîm* *bārāʾ* *ʾōtô* *zākār* and *nĕqēbāh* *bārāʾ* *ʾōtām*",
"grammar": {
"*bĕ-ṣalmô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - in image-his",
"*bĕ-ṣelem*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in image of",
"*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3ms suffix - him",
"*zākār*": "noun, masculine singular - male",
"*û-nĕqēbāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and female",
"*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3mp suffix - them"
},
"variants": {
"*zākār*": "male/man",
"*nĕqēbāh*": "female/woman"
}
}
28{
"verseID": "Genesis.1.28",
"source": "וַיְבָ֣רֶךְ אֹתָם֮ אֱלֹהִים֒ וַיֹּ֨אמֶר לָהֶ֜ם אֱלֹהִ֗ים פְּר֥וּ וּרְב֛וּ וּמִלְא֥וּ אֶת־הָאָ֖רֶץ וְכִבְשֻׁ֑הָ וּרְד֞וּ בִּדְגַ֤ת הַיָּם֙ וּבְע֣וֹף הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וּבְכָל־חַיָּ֖ה הֽ͏ָרֹמֶ֥שֶׂת עַל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃",
"text": "And *wayĕbārek* *ʾōtām* *ʾĕlōhîm* and *wayyōʾmer* to-them *ʾĕlōhîm* *pĕrû* and *rĕbû* and *milʾû* *ʾet*-the *ʾāreṣ* and *kibšūhā* and *rĕdû* in *dĕgat* the *yām* and in *ʿôp* the *šāmayim* and in all-*ḥayyāh* the *rōmeśet* upon the *ʾāreṣ*",
"grammar": {
"*lāhem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - to them",
"*wĕ-kibšūhā*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperative, masculine plural + 3fs suffix - and subdue it",
"*û-rĕdû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - and rule",
"*û-bĕ-kol-ḥayyāh*": "conjunction + preposition + noun + noun - and in all living thing",
"*hā-rōmeśet*": "definite article + verb, qal participle, feminine singular - the creeping"
},
"variants": {
"*kibšūhā*": "subdue it/dominate it/bring it under control"
}
}
29{
"verseID": "Genesis.1.29",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֗ים הִנֵּה֩ נָתַ֨תִּי לָכֶ֜ם אֶת־כָּל־עֵ֣שֶׂב ׀ זֹרֵ֣עַ זֶ֗רַע אֲשֶׁר֙ עַל־פְּנֵ֣י כָל־הָאָ֔רֶץ וְאֶת־כָּל־הָעֵ֛ץ אֲשֶׁר־בּ֥וֹ פְרִי־עֵ֖ץ זֹרֵ֣עַ זָ֑רַע לָכֶ֥ם יִֽהְיֶ֖ה לְאָכְלָֽה׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾĕlōhîm* *hinnēh* *nātattî* to-you *ʾet*-all-*ʿēśeb* *zōrēaʿ* *zeraʿ* which upon *pĕnê* all-the *ʾāreṣ* and *ʾet*-all-the *ʿēṣ* which-in-him *pĕrî*-*ʿēṣ* *zōrēaʿ* *zāraʿ* to-you *yihyeh* for *ʾoklāh*",
"grammar": {
"*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/see/look",
"*nātattî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person common singular - I give/gave",
"*lākem*": "preposition + 2mp suffix - to you",
"*zōrēaʿ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - yielding/producing",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*ʿal-pĕnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - upon face of",
"*ʾăšer-bô*": "relative pronoun + preposition + 3ms suffix - which in it",
"*pĕrî-ʿēṣ*": "noun construct - fruit of tree",
"*yihyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be",
"*lĕ-ʾoklāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for food"
},
"variants": {
"*hinnēh*": "behold/see/look",
"*nātattî*": "I give/I gave/I have given",
"*yihyeh*": "will be/shall be/is to be",
"*ʾoklāh*": "food/nourishment/consumption"
}
}
30{
"verseID": "Genesis.1.30",
"source": "וּֽלְכָל־חַיַּ֣ת הָ֠אָרֶץ וּלְכָל־ע֨וֹף הַשָּׁמַ֜יִם וּלְכֹ֣ל ׀ רוֹמֵ֣שׂ עַל־הָאָ֗רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־בּוֹ֙ נֶ֣פֶשׁ חַיָּ֔ה אֶת־כָּל־יֶ֥רֶק עֵ֖שֶׂב לְאָכְלָ֑ה וַֽיְהִי־כֵֽן׃",
"text": "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": {
"*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"
},
"variants": {
"*rômēś*": "creeping/moving/crawling",
"*yereq*": "greenness/green plant/vegetation"
}
}
31{
"verseID": "Genesis.1.31",
"source": "וַיַּ֤רְא אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֔ה וְהִנֵּה־ט֖וֹב מְאֹ֑ד וֽ͏ַיְהִי־עֶ֥רֶב וֽ͏ַיְהִי־בֹ֖קֶר י֥וֹם הַשִּׁשִּֽׁי׃",
"text": "And *wayyarʾ* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-all-which *ʿāśāh* and *hinnēh*-*ṭôb* *mĕʾōd* and *wayĕhî*-*ʿereb* and *wayĕhî*-*bōqer* *yôm* the *šiššî*",
"grammar": {
"*kol-ʾăšer*": "noun + relative pronoun - all that",
"*ʿāśāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he made/did",
"*wĕ-hinnēh*": "conjunction + interjection - and behold",
"*mĕʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly",
"*ha-šiššî*": "definite article + ordinal number, masculine singular - the sixth"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿāśāh*": "made/did/accomplished/created",
"*mĕʾōd*": "very/exceedingly/greatly",
"*šiššî*": "sixth"
}
}