Genesis
Genesis 1:25
25God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that crawls upon the earth according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| God | אֱלֹהִים֩ | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| made | וַיַּ֣עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| the beasts | חַיַּ֨ת | ḥay·yaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H2416 alive, living |
| of the earth | הָאָ֜רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| according to their kinds | לְמִינָ֗הּ | lə·mî·nāh | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H4327 kind, species |
| the livestock | הַבְּהֵמָה֙ | hab·bə·hê·māh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H929 beast, animal, cattle |
| according to their kinds | לְמִינָ֔הּ | lə·mî·nāh | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H4327 kind, species |
| and | וְאֵ֛ת | wə·’êṯ | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| everything | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| that crawls | רֶ֥מֶשׂ | re·meś | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7431 creeping things, moving things |
| upon the earth | הָֽאֲדָמָ֖ה | hā·’ă·ḏā·māh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H127 ground, land |
| according to its kind | לְמִינֵ֑הוּ | lə·mî·nê·hū | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4327 kind, species |
| And God | אֱלֹהִ֖ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| saw | וַיַּ֥רְא | way·yar | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7200 see |
| that | כִּי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| good | טֽוֹב׃ | ṭō·wḇ | Adjective - masculine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
Cross-references
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Jeremiah 27:5 · Job 12:8–10 · Genesis 2:19–20 · Job 26:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.