Hebrew Interlinear

Genesis 1:7 Interlinear

made And God the firmament and divided from the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament and it was so

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיַּ֣עַשׂH6213madeto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
2אֱלֹהִים֮H430And Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
3אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
4לָרָקִ֑יעַH7549the firmamentproperly, an expanse, i.e., the firmament or (apparently) visible arch of the sky
5וַיַּבְדֵּ֗לH914and dividedto divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.)
6בֵּ֤יןH996between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
7הַמַּ֔יִםH4325from the waterswater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
8אֲשֶׁ֖רH834whichwho, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
9מִתַּ֣חַתH8478were underthe bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
10לָרָקִ֑יעַH7549the firmamentproperly, an expanse, i.e., the firmament or (apparently) visible arch of the sky
11וּבֵ֣יןH996between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
12הַמַּ֔יִםH4325from the waterswater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
13אֲשֶׁ֖רH834whichwho, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
14מֵעַ֣לH5921were aboveabove, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
15לָרָקִ֑יעַH7549the firmamentproperly, an expanse, i.e., the firmament or (apparently) visible arch of the sky
16וַֽיְהִיH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
17כֵֽן׃H3651and it was soproperly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner

Verse Context

Genesis 1:6said And God Let there be a firmament in the midst from the waters...
Genesis 1:7 (current)made And God the firmament and divided from the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament and it was so
Genesis 1:8called And God the firmament Heaven And the evening...

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