Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 1:5 Interlinear
“called And God the light Day and the darkness called Night And the evening and the morning Day were the first”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | קָ֣רָא | H7121 | called | to call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) |
| 2 | אֱלֹהִ֤ים׀ | H430 | And God | gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of |
| 3 | לָאוֹר֙ | H216 | the light | illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.) |
| 4 | י֥וֹם | H3117 | Day | a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso |
| 5 | וְלַחֹ֖שֶׁךְ | H2822 | and the darkness | the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness |
| 6 | קָ֣רָא | H7121 | called | to call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) |
| 7 | לָ֑יְלָה | H3915 | Night | properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity |
| 8 | וַֽיְהִי | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 9 | עֶ֥רֶב | H6153 | And the evening | dusk |
| 10 | וַֽיְהִי | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 11 | בֹ֖קֶר | H1242 | and the morning | properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning |
| 12 | י֥וֹם | H3117 | Day | a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso |
| 13 | אֶחָֽד׃ | H259 | were the first | properly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first |
Verse Context
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