Genesis
Genesis 1:3
Footnotes
- a 1:3 Cited in 2 Corinthians 4:6|2CO 4:6
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And God | אֱלֹהִ֖ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| said | וַיֹּ֥אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Let there be | יְהִ֣י | yə·hî | Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| light | א֑וֹר | ’ō·wr | Noun - common singular | H216 light |
| and there was | וַֽיְהִי־ | way·hî- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| light | אֽוֹר׃ | ’ō·wr | Noun - common singular | H216 light |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Corinthians 4:6 · John 1:5 · Isaiah 45:7 · Isaiah 60:19 · 1 John 1:5 · Ephesians 5:8 · Psalm 97:11 · John 3:19 · John 1:9 · Psalm 33:6 · Psalm 148:5 · Psalm 33:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.