Genesis 1:24 Go deeper
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And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so. (KJV)
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וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he said
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Genesis 1:24 word 1
אֱלֹהִ֗ים'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 1:24 word 2
תּוֹצֵ֨אto.Tze'let it produce
Lemma: יָצָא (ya.tsa) · Strong's: H3318M
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVhj3fs)
Meaning: to come out: produce
Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 1:12, Genesis 15:4, Genesis 17:6, Genesis 25:25, Genesis 25:26, Genesis 35:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3318M; TAHOT Genesis 1:24 word 3
הָאָ֜רֶץha.'A.retzthe earth
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: land: soil
Used 186 times. Also: Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:30, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 18:2, Genesis 19:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776H; TAHOT Genesis 1:24 word 4
נֶ֤פֶשׁNe.feshcreature[s]
Lemma: נֶ֫פֶשׁ (ne.phesh) · Strong's: H5315K
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: soul: animal
Used 13 times. Also: Genesis 1:20, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 9:10, Genesis 9:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5315K; TAHOT Genesis 1:24 word 5
חַיָּה֙chai.Yahliving
Lemma: חַי (chay) · Strong's: H2416A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)
Meaning: alive
Used 242 times. Also: Genesis 1:20, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:30, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2416A; TAHOT Genesis 1:24 word 6
לְמִינָ֔הּle.mi.Nahto kind its
Lemma: מִין (min) · Strong's: H4327
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: kind
Used 31 times. Also: Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4327; TAHOT Genesis 1:24 word 7
בְּהֵמָ֥הbe.he.Mahlivestock
Lemma: בְּהֵמָה (be.he.mah) · Strong's: H0929
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: animal
Used 190 times. Also: Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 6:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0929; TAHOT Genesis 1:24 word 8
וָרֶ֛מֶשׂva.Re.mesand creeping thing[s]
Lemma: רֶ֫מֶשׂ (re.me.s) · Strong's: H7431
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: creeping
Used 17 times. Also: Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:14, Genesis 7:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7431; TAHOT Genesis 1:24 word 9
וְחַֽיְתוֹ\־ve.chay.tov-and animal[s] of
Lemma: חַיָּה (chay.yah) · Strong's: H2416C
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: living thing
Used 105 times. Also: Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:30, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2416C; TAHOT Genesis 1:24 word 10
אֶ֖רֶץ'E.retz[the] earth
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: land: soil
Used 186 times. Also: Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:30, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 18:2, Genesis 19:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776H; TAHOT Genesis 1:24 word 11
לְמִינָ֑הּle.mi.Nahto kind its
Lemma: מִין (min) · Strong's: H4327
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: kind
Used 31 times. Also: Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4327; TAHOT Genesis 1:24 word 12
וַֽיְהִי\־vay.hi-and it was
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Genesis 1:24 word 13
כֵֽן\׃Khenso
Lemma: כֵּן (ken) · Strong's: H3651C
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: so
Used 734 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:30, Genesis 2:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3651C; TAHOT Genesis 1:24 word 14
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| And God | → | אֱלֹהִים H0430G God |
| said | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| Let the earth | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776H land: soil |
| bring forth | → | יָצָא H3318M to come out: produce |
| living | → | חַי H2416A alive |
| creatures | → | נֶ֫פֶשׁ H5315K soul: animal |
| according to their kinds | → | מִין H4327 kind |
| livestock | → | בְּהֵמָה H0929 animal |
| land crawlers | → | רֶ֫מֶשׂ H7431 creeping |
| and beasts | → | חַי H2416A alive |
| of the earth | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776H land: soil |
| according to their kinds | → | מִין H4327 kind |
| And it was | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| so | → | כֵּן H3651C so |
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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