Genesis 1
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Genesis 1:14-18

14וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimGodH430יְהִ֤יye.Hilet it beH1961מְאֹרֹת֙me.'o.RotluminariesH3974בִּרְקִ֣יעַbir.Ki.a'in [the] firmament ofH9003H7549הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009H8064לְהַבְדִּ֕ילle.hav.Dilto separateH9005H914בֵּ֥יןbeinbetweenH996הַיּ֖וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH9009H3117וּבֵ֣יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996הַלָּ֑יְלָהha.La.ye.lahthe nightH9009H3915וְהָי֤וּve.ha.Yuand they will becomeH9001H1961לְאֹתֹת֙le.'o.Tot<into> signsH9005H226וּלְמ֣וֹעֲדִ֔יםu.le.Mo.'a.Dimand <into> appointed timesH9002H9005H4150וּלְיָמִ֖יםu.le.ya.Mimand <into> daysH9002H9005H3117וְשָׁנִֽים׃ve.sha.Nimand yearsH9002H8141
15וְהָי֤וּve.ha.Yuand they will becomeH9001H1961לִמְאוֹרֹת֙lim.'o.Rot<into> luminariesH9005H3974בִּרְקִ֣יעַbir.Ki.a'in [the] firmament ofH9003H7549הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009H8064לְהָאִ֖ירle.ha.'Irto give lightH9005H215עַל־'al-onH5921הָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776וַֽיְהִי־vay.hi-and it wasH9001H1961כֵֽן׃KhensoH3651
16וַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he madeH9001H6213אֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁנֵ֥יshe.Nei[the] twoH8147הַמְּאֹרֹ֖תha.me.'o.Rotthe luminariesH9009H3974הַגְּדֹלִ֑יםha.ge.do.Lim<the> greatH9009H1419אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַמָּא֤וֹרha.ma.'orthe luminaryH9009H3974הַגָּדֹל֙ha.ga.Dol<the> greatH9009H1419לְמֶמְשֶׁ֣לֶתle.mem.She.letfor [the] dominion ofH9005H4475הַיּ֔וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH9009H3117וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַמָּא֤וֹרha.ma.'orthe luminaryH9009H3974הַקָּטֹן֙ha.ka.Ton<the> smallH9009H6996לְמֶמְשֶׁ֣לֶתle.mem.She.letfor [the] dominion ofH9005H4475הַלַּ֔יְלָהha.Lay.lahthe nightH9009H3915וְאֵ֖תve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַכּוֹכָבִֽים׃ha.ko.kha.Vimthe starsH9009H3556
17וַיִּתֵּ֥ןvai.yi.Tenand he setH9001H5414אֹתָ֛ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH430בִּרְקִ֣יעַbir.Ki.a'in [the] firmament ofH9003H7549הַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009H8064לְהָאִ֖ירle.ha.'Irto give lightH9005H215עַל־'al-onH5921הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776
18וְלִמְשֹׁל֙ve.lim.Sholand to ruleH9002H9005H4910בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomover the dayH9003H3117וּבַלַּ֔יְלָהu.va.Lay.lahand over the nightH9002H9003H3915וּֽלֲהַבְדִּ֔ילu.la.hav.Diland to separateH9002H9005H914בֵּ֥יןbeinbetweenH996הָא֖וֹרha.'Orthe lightH9009H216וּבֵ֣יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996הַחֹ֑שֶׁךְha.Cho.shekhthe darknessH9009H2822וַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'and he sawH9001H7200אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH430כִּי־ki-thatH3588טֽוֹב׃Tov[it was] goodH2895
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