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These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens, (KJV)

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אֵ֣לֶּה'E.lehthese

Lemma: אֵ֫לֶּה (el.leh) · Strong's: H0428

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)

Meaning: these

Used 745 times. Also: Genesis 6:9, Genesis 9:19, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0428; TAHOT Genesis 2:4 word 1

תוֹלְד֧וֹתtol.Dot[are] [the] accounts of

Lemma: תּוֹלֵדוֹת (to.le.dah) · Strong's: H8435

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: generation

Used 39 times. Also: Genesis 5:1, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:32, Genesis 11:10, Genesis 11:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8435; TAHOT Genesis 2:4 word 2

הַשָּׁמַ֛יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavens

Lemma: שָׁמַיִם (sha.ma.yim) · Strong's: H8064

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: heaven

Used 421 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8064; TAHOT Genesis 2:4 word 3

וְהָאָ֖רֶץve.ha.'A.retzand the earth

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 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Genesis 2:4 word 4

בְּהִבָּֽרְאָ֑םbe.hi.ba.re.'Amwhen were created they

Lemma: בָּרָא (ba.ra) · Strong's: H1254A

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Infinitive · Construct (HVNcc)

Meaning: to create

Used 53 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:27, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1254A; TAHOT Genesis 2:4 word 5

בְּי֗וֹםbe.Yomon [the] day

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: day

Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT Genesis 2:4 word 6

עֲשׂ֛וֹתa.Sotmade

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to make

Used 736 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213H; TAHOT Genesis 2:4 word 7

יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahweh

Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)

Meaning: LORD

Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Genesis 2:4 word 8

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 2:4 word 9

אֶ֥רֶץ'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 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Genesis 2:4 word 10

וְשָׁמָֽיִם\׃ve.sha.Ma.yimand heaven

Lemma: שָׁמַיִם (sha.ma.yim) · Strong's: H8064

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: heaven

Used 421 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8064; TAHOT Genesis 2:4 word 11

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

This	→	אֵ֫לֶּה H0428 these
[is] the account	→	תּוֹלֵדוֹת H8435 generation
of the heavens	→	שָׁמַיִם H8064 heaven
and the earth	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
when they were created	→	בָּרָא H1254A to create
in the day	→	יוֹם H3117G day
that the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
God	→	אֱלֹהִים H0430G God
made	→	עָשָׂה H6213H to make
[them]	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
. . .	→	שָׁמַיִם H8064 heaven

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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