Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnd God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to distinguish between the day and the night, and let them be signs to mark the seasons and days and years. Young's Literal Translation And God saith, ‘Let luminaries be in the expanse of the heavens, to make a separation between the day and the night, then they have been for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years, King James Bible And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: Hebrew And Godאֱלֹהִ֗ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative said, וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “Let there be יְהִ֤י (yə·hî) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be lights מְאֹרֹת֙ (mə·’ō·rōṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3974: A luminous body, luminary, light, brightness, cheerfulness, a chandelier in the expanse בִּרְקִ֣יעַ (bir·qî·a‘) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7549: An expanse, the firmament, visible arch of the sky of the sky הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם (haš·šā·ma·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8064: Heaven, sky to distinguish לְהַבְדִּ֕יל (lə·haḇ·dîl) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 914: To be divided, separate between בֵּ֥ין (bên) Preposition Strong's 996: An interval, space between day הַיּ֖וֹם (hay·yō·wm) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day and וּבֵ֣ין (ū·ḇên) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 996: An interval, space between night הַלָּ֑יְלָה (hal·lā·yə·lāh) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3915: A twist, night, adversity and to mark וְהָי֤וּ (wə·hā·yū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be [the] seasons וּלְמ֣וֹעֲדִ֔ים (ū·lə·mō·w·‘ă·ḏîm) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4150: Appointed time, place, or meeting and days וּלְיָמִ֖ים (ū·lə·yā·mîm) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3117: A day and years, וְשָׁנִֽים׃ (wə·šā·nîm) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 8141: A year |
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