Strong's Lexicon And God אֱלֹהִ֔ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 430: 1) (plural) 1a) rulers, judges 1b) divine ones 1c) angels 1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) 2a) god, goddess 2b) godlike one 2c) works or special possessions of God 2d) the (true) God 2e) God said, וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch “Let there be יְהִ֥י (yə·hî) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) ----- 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a1b) to come about, come to pass 1a2) to come into being, become 1a2a) to arise, appear, come 1a2b) to become 1a2b1) to become 1a2b2) to become like 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established 1a3) to be 1a3a) to exist, be in existence 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a3d) to accompany, be with 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone an expanse רָקִ֖יעַ (rā·qî·a‘) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7549: 1) extended surface (solid), expanse, firmament 1a) expanse (flat as base, support) 1b) firmament (of vault of heaven supporting waters above) 1b1) considered by Hebrews as solid and supporting 'waters' above between בְּת֣וֹךְ (bə·ṯō·wḵ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8432: 1) midst, middle 1a) midst, middle 1b) into, through (after verbs of motion) 1c) among (of a number of persons) 1d) between (of things arranged by twos) 1e) from among (as to take or separate etc) the waters, הַמָּ֑יִם (ham·mā·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4325: 1) water, waters 1a) water 1b) water of the feet, urine 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.) to וִיהִ֣י (wî·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) ----- 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a1b) to come about, come to pass 1a2) to come into being, become 1a2a) to arise, appear, come 1a2b) to become 1a2b1) to become 1a2b2) to become like 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established 1a3) to be 1a3a) to exist, be in existence 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a3d) to accompany, be with 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone separate מַבְדִּ֔יל (maḇ·dîl) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 914: 1) to divide, separate 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to divide, separate, sever 1a2) to separate, set apart 1a3) to make a distinction, difference 1a4) to divide into parts 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to separate oneself from (reflexive of 1a2) 1b2) to withdraw from 1b3) to separate oneself unto 1b4) to be separated 1b5) to be excluded 1b6) to be set apart בֵּ֥ין (bên) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 996: 1) between, among, in the midst of (with other preps), from between the waters מַ֖יִם (ma·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4325: 1) water, waters 1a) water 1b) water of the feet, urine 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.) from the waters.” לָמָֽיִם׃ (lā·mā·yim) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4325: 1) water, waters 1a) water 1b) water of the feet, urine 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.) Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnd God said, “Let there be an expanse between the waters, to separate the waters from the waters.” Young's Literal Translation And God saith, ‘Let an expanse be in the midst of the waters, and let it be separating between waters and waters.’ Holman Christian Standard Bible Then God said, “ Let there be an expanse between the waters, separating water from water.” New American Standard Bible Then God said, "Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters." King James Bible And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. Parallel Verses New International Version And God said, "Let there be a vault between the waters to separate water from water." New Living Translation Then God said, "Let there be a space between the waters, to separate the waters of the heavens from the waters of the earth." English Standard Version And God said, “Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.” New American Standard Bible Then God said, "Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters." King James Bible And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then God said, "Let there be an expanse between the waters, separating water from water." International Standard Version Then God said, "Let there be a canopy between bodies of water, separating bodies of water from bodies of water!" NET Bible God said, "Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters and let it separate water from water. American Standard Version And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. English Revised Version And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. Young's Literal Translation And God saith, 'Let an expanse be in the midst of the waters, and let it be separating between waters and waters.' Cross References 2 Peter 3:5 For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water: Psalm 19:1 The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Psalm 33:6 By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth. Psalm 136:6 To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever. Isaiah 40:22 It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: Jeremiah 10:12 He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion. Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. Genesis 1:5 And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day. Genesis 1:4 And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. Genesis 1:3 And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. Genesis 1:7 And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. 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