Genesis 1:15
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
1961 [e]וְהָי֤וּ
wə-hā-yū
And let them beConj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp
3974 [e]לִמְאוֹרֹת֙
lim-’ō-w-rōṯ
for lightsPrep-l | N-mp
7549 [e]בִּרְקִ֣יעַ
bir-qî-a‘
in the firmamentPrep-b | N-msc
8064 [e]הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם
haš-šā-ma-yim,
of the heavensArt | N-mp
215 [e]לְהָאִ֖יר
lə-hā-’îr
to shinePrep-l | V-Hifil-Inf
5921 [e]עַל־
‘al-
uponPrep
776 [e]הָאָ֑רֶץ
hā-’ā-reṣ;
the earthArt | N-fs
1961 [e]וַֽיְהִי־
way-hî-
and it wasConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
3651 [e]כֵֽן׃
ḵên.
soAdv





















Hebrew Texts
בראשית 1:15 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וְהָי֤וּ לִמְאֹורֹת֙ בִּרְקִ֣יעַ הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם לְהָאִ֖יר עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ וַֽיְהִי־כֵֽן׃

בראשית 1:15 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
והיו למאורת ברקיע השמים להאיר על־הארץ ויהי־כן׃

בראשית 1:15 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
והיו למאורת ברקיע השמים להאיר על־הארץ ויהי־כן׃

בראשית 1:15 Hebrew Bible
והיו למאורת ברקיע השמים להאיר על הארץ ויהי כן׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and let them be for lights in the expanse of the heavens to give light on the earth"; and it was so.

King James Bible
And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They will be lights in the expanse of the sky to provide light on the earth." And it was so.
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