Genesis 1:29
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Godאֱלֹהִ֗ים
(e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
said,וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Behold,הִנֵּה֩
(hin·neh)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
I have givenנָתַ֨תִּי
(na·tat·ti)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
you everyכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
plantעֵ֣שֶׂב
(e·sev)
6212a: herb, herbagefrom an unused word
yieldingזֹרֵ֣עַ
(zo·re·a')
2232: to sow, scatter seeda prim. root
seedזֶ֗רַע
(ze·ra)
2233: a sowing, seed, offspringfrom zara
that is on the surfaceפְּנֵ֣י
(pe·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
of allכָל־
(chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the earth,הָאָ֔רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz,)
776: earth, landa prim. root
and everyכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
treeהָעֵ֛ץ
(ha·'etz)
6086: tree, trees, woodfrom an unused word
whichאֲשֶׁר֙
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
has fruitפְרִי־
(fe·ri-)
6529: fruitfrom parah
yieldingזֹרֵ֣עַ
(zo·re·a')
2232: to sow, scatter seeda prim. root
seed;זָ֑רַע
(za·ra;)
2233: a sowing, seed, offspringfrom zara
it shall be foodלְאָכְלָֽה׃
(le·'a·che·lah.)
402: food, eatingfem. of okel
for you; 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Behold
hinneh  (hin-nay')
lo! -- behold, lo, see.
I have given
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
you every herb
`eseb  (eh'seb)
grass (or any tender shoot) -- grass, herb.
bearing
zara`  (zaw-rah')
to sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify -- bear, conceive seed, set with sow(-er), yield.
seed
zera`  (zeh'-rah)
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity -- carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.
which is upon the face
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
of all the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
and every tree
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
in the which is the fruit
priy  (per-ee')
fruit -- bough, (first-) fruit(-ful), reward.
of a tree
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
yielding
zara`  (zaw-rah')
to sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify -- bear, conceive seed, set with sow(-er), yield.
seed
zera`  (zeh'-rah)
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity -- carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.
to you it shall be
hayah  (haw-yaw)
to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
for meat
'oklah  (ok-law')
food -- consume, devour, eat, food, meat.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then God said, "Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree which has fruit yielding seed; it shall be food for you;

King James Bible
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
God also said, "Look, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the surface of the entire earth and every tree whose fruit contains seed. This food will be for you,

International Standard Version
God also told them, "Look! I have given you every seed-bearing plant that grows throughout the earth, along with every tree that grows seed-bearing fruit. They will produce your food.

NET Bible
Then God said, "I now give you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the entire earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
God said, "I have given you every plant with seeds on the face of the earth and every tree that has fruit with seeds. This will be your food.

King James 2000 Bible
And God said, Behold, I have given you every plant bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, which has seed in its fruit; to you it shall be for food.
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