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And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good. (KJV)
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וַיִּקְרָ֨אvai.yik.Ra'and he called
Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to call: call by
Used 221 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7121H; TAHOT Genesis 1:10 word 1
אֱלֹהִ֤ים\׀'E.lo.HimGod
Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: God
Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT Genesis 1:10 word 2
לַיַּבָּשָׁה֙lai.ya.ba.Shah<to> the dry ground
Lemma: יַבָּשָׁה (yab.ba.shah) · Strong's: H3004
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: dry land
Used 14 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Exodus 4:9, Exodus 14:16, Exodus 14:22, Exodus 14:29, Exodus 15:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3004; TAHOT Genesis 1:10 word 3
אֶ֔רֶץ'E.retzearth
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: land: country/planet
Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Genesis 1:10 word 4
וּלְמִקְוֵ֥הu.le.mik.Vehand <to> [the] collection of
Lemma: מִקְוֶה (miq.veh) · Strong's: H4723C
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: collection
Used 3 times. Also: Exodus 7:19, Leviticus 11:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4723C; TAHOT Genesis 1:10 word 5
הַמַּ֖יִםha.Ma.yimthe waters
Lemma: מַי (ma.yim) · Strong's: H4325G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: water
Used 573 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:20, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4325G; TAHOT Genesis 1:10 word 6
קָרָ֣אka.Ra'he called
Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to call: call by
Used 221 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7121H; TAHOT Genesis 1:10 word 7
יַמִּ֑יםya.Mimseas
Lemma: יָם (yam) · Strong's: H3220G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: sea
Used 321 times. Also: Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:3, Genesis 22:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3220G; TAHOT Genesis 1:10 word 8
וַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'and he saw
Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to see: see
Used 1189 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7200G; TAHOT Genesis 1:10 word 9
אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGod
Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: God
Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT Genesis 1:10 word 10
כִּי\־ki-that
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 2:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Genesis 1:10 word 11
טֽוֹב\׃Tov[it was] good
Lemma: טוֹב (tov) · Strong's: H2895
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: be pleasing
Used 44 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 49:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2895; TAHOT Genesis 1:10 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| God | → | אֱלֹהִים H0430G God |
| called | → | קָרָא H7121H to call: call by |
| the dry [land] | → | יַבָּשָׁה H3004 dry land |
| earth | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| and the gathering | → | מִקְוֶה H4723C collection |
| of waters | → | מַי H4325G water |
| He called | → | קָרָא H7121H to call: call by |
| seas | → | יָם H3220G sea |
| And God | → | אֱלֹהִים H0430G God |
| saw | → | רָאָה H7200G to see: see |
| that | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| [it was] good | → | H2896 |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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