Genesis 1
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Genesis 1:3-8

3וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH430יְהִ֣יye.Hilet it beH1961א֑וֹר'orlightH216וַֽיְהִי־vay.hi-and there wasH9001H1961אֽוֹר׃'orlightH216
4וַיַּ֧רְאvai.Yar'and he sawH9001H7200אֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָא֖וֹרha.'Orthe lightH9009H216כִּי־ki-thatH3588ט֑וֹבTov[it was] goodH2895וַיַּבְדֵּ֣לvai.yav.Deland he separatedH9001H914אֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimGodH430בֵּ֥יןbeinbetweenH996הָא֖וֹרha.'Orthe lightH9009H216וּבֵ֥יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996הַחֹֽשֶׁךְ׃ha.Cho.shekhthe darknessH9009H2822
5וַיִּקְרָ֨אvai.yik.Ra'and he calledH9001H7121אֱלֹהִ֤ים׀'E.lo.HimGodH430לָאוֹר֙la.'Or<to> the lightH9005H216י֔וֹםYomdayH3117וְלַחֹ֖שֶׁךְve.la.Cho.shekhand <to> the darknessH9002H9005H2822קָ֣רָאKa.ra'he calledH7121לָ֑יְלָהLai.lahnightH3915וַֽיְהִי־vay.hi-and there wasH9001H1961עֶ֥רֶב'E.reveveningH6153וַֽיְהִי־vay.hi-and there wasH9001H1961בֹ֖קֶרVo.kermorningH1242י֥וֹםYomdayH3117אֶחָֽד׃ פ'e.ChadoneH259
6וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimGodH430יְהִ֥יye.Hilet it beH1961רָקִ֖יעַra.Ki.a'a firmamentH7549בְּת֣וֹךְbe.Tokhin [the] middle ofH9003H8432הַמָּ֑יִםha.Ma.yimthe watersH9009H4325וִיהִ֣יvi.Hiand let it beH9002H1961מַבְדִּ֔ילmav.DilseparatingH914בֵּ֥יןbeinbetweenH996מַ֖יִםMa.yimwatersH4325לָמָֽיִם׃la.Ma.yimto watersH9005H4325
7וַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he madeH9001H6213אֱלֹהִים֮'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָרָקִיעַ֒ha.ra.ki.a'the firmamentH9009H7549וַיַּבְדֵּ֗לvai.yav.Deland he separatedH9001H914בֵּ֤יןbeinbetweenH996הַמַּ֙יִם֙ha.Ma.yimthe watersH9009H4325אֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherwhichH834מִתַּ֣חַתmi.Ta.chat[were] from underH9006H8478לָרָקִ֔יעַla.ra.Ki.a'to the firmamentH9005H7549וּבֵ֣יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996הַמַּ֔יִםha.Ma.yimthe watersH9009H4325אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834מֵעַ֣לme.'Al[were] from <above>H9006H5921לָרָקִ֑יעַla.ra.Ki.a'<to> the firmamentH9005H7549וַֽיְהִי־vay.hi-and it wasH9001H1961כֵֽן׃KhensoH3651
8וַיִּקְרָ֧אvai.yik.Ra'and he calledH9001H7121אֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimGodH430לָֽרָקִ֖יעַla.ra.Ki.a'<to> the firmamentH9005H7549שָׁמָ֑יִםsha.Ma.yimheavenH8064וַֽיְהִי־vay.hi-and there wasH9001H1961עֶ֥רֶב'E.reveveningH6153וַֽיְהִי־vay.hi-and there wasH9001H1961בֹ֖קֶרVo.kermorningH1242י֥וֹםYoma dayH3117שֵׁנִֽי׃ פshe.NisecondH8145
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