Genesis 1:2
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
776 [e]וְהָאָ֗רֶץ
wə-hā-’ā-reṣ
And the earthConj-w, Art | N-fs
1961 [e]הָיְתָ֥ה
hā-yə-ṯāh
wasV-Qal-Perf-3fs
8414 [e]תֹ֙הוּ֙
ṯō-hū
formlessN-ms
922 [e]וָבֹ֔הוּ
wā-ḇō-hū
and voidConj-w | N-ms
2822 [e]וְחֹ֖שֶׁךְ
wə-ḥō-šeḵ
and darknessConj-w | N-ms
5921 [e]עַל־
‘al-
[was] overPrep
6440 [e]פְּנֵ֣י
pə-nê
the faceN-cpc
8415 [e]תְה֑וֹם
ṯə-hō-wm
of the deepN-cs
7307 [e]וְר֣וּחַ
wə-rū-aḥ
And the SpiritConj-w | N-csc
430 [e]אֱלֹהִ֔ים
’ĕ-lō-hîm
of GodN-mp
7363 [e]מְרַחֶ֖פֶת
mə-ra-ḥe-p̄eṯ
was hoveringV-Piel-Prtcpl-fs
5921 [e]עַל־
‘al-
overPrep
6440 [e]פְּנֵ֥י
pə-nê
the faceN-cpc
4325 [e]הַמָּֽיִם׃
ham-mā-yim
of the watersArt | N-mp





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Now the earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.

Young's Literal Translation
the earth hath existed waste and void, and darkness [is] on the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God fluttering on the face of the waters,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness covered the surface of the watery depths, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.

New American Standard Bible
The earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was moving over the surface of the waters.

King James Bible
And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness [was] upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
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