And God called [the] expanse Heavens; and there was evening, and there was morning, [the] second day. וַיִּקְרָ֧א אֱלֹהִ֛ים לָֽרָקִ֖יעַ שָׁמָ֑יִם וַֽיְהִי־עֶ֥רֶב וַֽיְהִי־בֹ֖קֶר י֥וֹם שֵׁנִֽי׃ פ וַוְ(50,260x)andWaw Consecutiveיִּקְרָ֧איִּקְרָ֧א(קָרָא, 731x)calledVerb Qal, consecutive-imperfect, 3rd, masculine, singular And called אֱלֹהִ֛יםאֱלֹהִים(2,600x)GodNoun common, masculine, plural God לָֽלְ(20,364x)to, toward, forPrepositionרָקִ֖יעַרָקִיעַ(17x)expanse, firmamentNoun common, masculine, singular to expanse…
Category: Genesis
!["And God made the expanse and separated the waters that were under the expanse from the waters that were above the expanse. And it was so." (Genesis 1:7, ESV)](https://bsf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/genesis1.7.jpg)
Genesis 1:7
And God made the expanse and separated between the waters that [were] under [the] expanse and between the waters that [were] above [the] expanse; and it was so. וַיַּ֣עַשׂ אֱלֹהִים֮ אֶת־הָרָקִיעַ֒ וַיַּבְדֵּ֗ל בֵּ֤ין הַמַּ֙יִם֙ אֲשֶׁר֙ מִתַּ֣חַת לָרָקִ֔יעַ וּבֵ֣ין הַמַּ֔יִם אֲשֶׁ֖ר מֵעַ֣ל לָרָקִ֑יעַ וַֽיְהִי־כֵֽן׃ וַוְ(50,260x)andWaw Consecutiveיַּ֣עַשׂיַּ֣עַשׂ(עָשָׂה, 2,621)madeVerb Qal, consecutive-imperfect, 3rd, masculine,…
!["And God said, 'Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.'" (Genesis 1:6, ESV)](https://bsf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/genesis1.6b.jpg)
Genesis 1:6
And God said, “Let there be an expanse in [the] midst of the waters, and let it separate between waters to waters.” וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֔ים יְהִ֥י רָקִ֖יעַ בְּת֣וֹךְ הַמָּ֑יִם וִיהִ֣י מַבְדִּ֔יל בֵּ֥ין מַ֖יִם לָמָֽיִם׃ וַוְ(50,260x)andWaw Consecutiveיֹּ֣אמֶריֹּ֣אמֶר(אָמַר, 5,307x)saidVerb Qal, consecutive-imperfect, 3rd, masculine, singular And said אֱלֹהִ֔יםאֱלֹהִים(2,600x)GodNoun common, masculine, plural God | יְהִ֥ייְהִ֥י(הָיָה,…
!["God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day." (Genesis 1:5, ESV)](https://bsf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/genesis1.5b.jpg)
Genesis 1:5
God called [the] light Day, and [the] darkness He called Night; and there was evening, and there was morning, [the] first day. וַיִּקְרָ֨א אֱלֹהִ֤ים ׀ לָאוֹר֙ י֔וֹם וְלַחֹ֖שֶׁךְ קָ֣רָא לָ֑יְלָה וַֽיְהִי־עֶ֥רֶב וַֽיְהִי־בֹ֖קֶר י֥וֹם אֶחָֽד׃ פ וַוְ(50,260x)andWaw Consecutiveיִּקְרָ֨איִּקְרָ֨א(קָרָא, 731x)calledVerb Qal, consecutive-imperfect, 3rd, masculine, singular And called אֱלֹהִ֤יםאֱלֹהִים(2,600x)GodNoun common, masculine, plural God…
!["And God saw that the light was good. And God separated the light from the darkness." (Genesis 1:4, ESV)](https://bsf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/genesis1.4c.jpg)
Genesis 1:4
Genesis 1:4 And God saw that the light [was] good; and God separated between the light and between the darkness. וַיַּ֧רְא אֱלֹהִ֛ים אֶת־הָא֖וֹר כִּי־ט֑וֹב וַיַּבְדֵּ֣ל אֱלֹהִ֔ים בֵּ֥ין הָא֖וֹר וּבֵ֥ין הַחֹֽשֶׁךְ׃ וַוְ(50,260x)andWaw Consecutiveיַּ֧רְאיַּ֧רְא(רָאָה, 1,301x)sawVerb Qal consecutive-imperfect, 3rd, masculine, singular And saw אֱלֹהִ֛יםאֱלֹהִים(2,600x)GodNoun common, masculine, plural God אֶתאֵת(10,969x)–Direct object marker־Maqaf(מַקָּף)It connects words…
!["And God said, 'Let there be light,' and there was light." (Genesis 1:3, ESV)](https://bsf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/genesis1.3b.jpg)
Genesis 1:3
And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֖ים יְהִ֣י א֑וֹר וַֽיְהִי־אֽוֹר׃ וַוְ(50,260x)andWaw Consecutiveיֹּ֥אמֶריֹּ֥אמֶר(אָמַר, 5,307x)saidVerb Qal, consecutive-imperfect, 3rd, masculine, singular And said אֱלֹהִ֖יםאֱלֹהִים(2,600x)GodNoun common, masculine, plural God | יְהִ֣ייְהִ֣י(הָיָה, 3,561x)let there beVerb Qal, imperfect, 3rd, masculine, singular, jussive let there be א֑וֹראוֹר(122x)lightNoun common, masculine, singular light…
!["The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters." (Genesis 1:2, ESV)](https://bsf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/genesis1.2c.jpg)
Genesis 1:2
And the earth was formless and void, and darkness [was] over [the] face of [the] deep; and [the] Spirit of God [was] hovering over [the] face of the waters. וְהָאָ֗רֶץ הָיְתָ֥ה תֹ֙הוּ֙ וָבֹ֔הוּ וְחֹ֖שֶׁךְ עַל־פְּנֵ֣י תְה֑וֹם וְר֣וּחַ אֱלֹהִ֔ים מְרַחֶ֖פֶת עַל־פְּנֵ֥י הַמָּֽיִם׃ וְוְ(50,260x)andConjunctionהָהַ(23,886x)theDefinite articleאָ֗רֶץאֶרֶץ(2,504x)earth, ground, landNoun common, feminine, singular And the…