Saturday, January 16, 2010

Genesis 1:24

Genesis 1:24

וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים תֹּוצֵא הָאָרֶץ נֶפֶשׁ חַיָּה
559 430 3318 776 5315 2416
לְמִינָהּ בְּהֵמָה וָרֶמֶשׂ וְחַֽיְתֹו־אֶרֶץ לְמִינָהּ
4327 929 7431 2416 776 4327
וַֽיְהִי־כֵֽן׃
1961 3651

Then God said, "Let the earth bring forth living creatures after their kind: cattle and creeping things and beasts of the earth after their kind"; and it was so. NASB

And God said, "Let the earth bring forth living creatures according to their kind, cattle and creeping things and the beasts of the earth according to their kind," and it was so.
Traditional Jewish Translation

559 –וַיֹּאמֶר - vaya-amar, to say, speak, utter
i. (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
j. (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
k. (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly.
l. (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch.

430 –אֱלֹהִים– Elohim – Magistrates.

3318 –תֹּוצֵא– tavatsa – To go out, to bring out.

776 –הָאָרֶץ – ha-eretz – to be firm, the earth.

5314 – 5315 –נֶפֶשׁ– nephesh – to breathe, pass. To be breathed upon, (fig) refreshed; a breathing creature, animal or vitality.

2416 – 2417 –חַיָּה– chayah – alive, raw (flesh), fresh) plant, water, years), strong, life.

4327 – לְמִינָהּ– lamiynah – to portion out, a sort, species.

929 –בְּהֵמָה– behemeh – from an unused root (probably means to be mute) properly a dumb beast.

7430 – 7431 –וָרֶמֶשׂ– varamas – to glide swiftly, i.e. to crawl or move with short steps, by analogy to swarm; a reptile or any other rapidly moving animal.

2416 – 2417 –וְחַֽיְתֹו– vachaytav – alive, raw (flesh), fresh) plant, water, years), strong, life.

776 –הָאָרֶץ– ha-eretz – to be firm, the earth.

4327 –לְמִינָהּ – lamiynah – to portion out, a sort, species.

1961 –וַֽיְהִי– vayahay - to exist, be, become, come to pass.

3651 –כֵֽן– ken – to set upright; hence just; rightly or so.

And the Magistrates said, “Let the earth bring out living creatures alive according to their species, dumb beast and swarming animals and living beast on the earth according to their species and it came to pass, hence it was so.

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