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Genesis 2:2-7

2Andontheseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117Godאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430finishedH3615hisworkמְלַאכְתּ֖וֹme.lakh.ToH4399whichhehadmadeH6213;andherestedוַיִּשְׁבֹּת֙vai.yish.BotH7673ontheseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117fromallhisworkמְלַאכְתּ֖וֹme.lakh.ToH4399whichhehadmadeH6213.

3AndGodאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430blessedH1288theseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayי֣וֹםYomH3117,andhallowedit;becausethatinitherestedשָׁבַת֙sha.VatH7673fromallhisworkמְלַאכְתּ֔וֹme.lakh.ToH4399whichGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430hadcreatedH1254andmadeלַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ פla.'a.SotH6213.

4ThesearethegenerationsH8435oftheheavensהַשָּׁמַ֛יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064andoftheearthוְהָאָ֖רֶץve.ha.'A.retzH776whentheywerecreatedH1254,inthedayבְּי֗וֹםbe.YomH3117thatJehovahGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430madeH6213earthאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776andheavenוְשָׁמָֽיִם׃ve.sha.Ma.yimH8064.

5AndnoplantH6212ofthefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֗הha.sa.DehH7704wasyetintheearthבָאָ֔רֶץva.'A.retzH776,andnoherbofthefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.DehH7704hadyetsprungup;forJehovahGodאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430hadnotcausedittorainהִמְטִ֜ירhim.TirH4305upontheearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776:andtherewasnotamanH120totillthegroundH776;

6buttherewentH5927upamistfromtheearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,andwateredוְהִשְׁקָ֖הve.hish.KahH8248thewholefaceH6440ofthegroundH776.

7AndJehovahGodאֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimH430formedוַיִּיצֶר֩vai.yi.TzerH3335manהָֽאָדָ֗םha.'a.DamH120ofthedustעָפָר֙'a.FarH6083ofthegroundהָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127,andbreathedintohisnostrilsבְּאַפָּ֖יוbe.'a.PavH639thebreathנִשְׁמַ֣תnish.MatH5397oflifeH5315;andmanהָֽאָדָ֖םha.'a.DamH120becameH1961alivingsoulH5315.

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