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Genesis 1:24-26

24And Godאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Let the earthהָאָ֜רֶץha.'A.retzH776bring forthתּוֹצֵ֨אto.Tze'H3318livingחַיָּה֙chai.YahH2416creaturesנֶ֤פֶשׁNe.feshH5315according to their kindsלְמִינָ֔הּle.mi.NahH4327:livestockבְּהֵמָ֥הbe.he.MahH929,land crawlersוָרֶ֛מֶשׂva.Re.mesH7431,and beastsוְחַֽיְתוֹ־ve.chay.tov-H2416of the earthאֶ֖רֶץ'E.retzH776according to their kindsלְמִינָ֑הּle.mi.NahH4327.”And it wasוַֽיְהִי־vay.hi-H1961soכֵֽן׃KhenH3651.

25אֶת־'et-H853Godאֱלֹהִים֩'E.lo.HimH430madeוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213the beastsחַיַּ֨תchai.YatH2416of the earthהָאָ֜רֶץha.'A.retzH776according to their kindsלְמִינָ֗הּle.mi.NahH4327וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,the livestockהַבְּהֵמָה֙ha.be.he.MahH929according to their kindsלְמִינָ֔הּle.mi.NahH4327,andוְאֵ֛תve.'EtH853everythingכָּל־kol-H3605that crawlsרֶ֥מֶשׂRe.mesH7431upon the earthהָֽאֲדָמָ֖הha.'a.da.MahH127according to its kindלְמִינֵ֑הוּle.mi.Ne.huH4327.And Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430sawוַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'H7200thatכִּי־ki-H3588it wasgoodH2896.

26Then Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Let Us makeנַֽעֲשֶׂ֥הna.'a.SehH6213manאָדָ֛ם'a.DamH120in Our imageבְּצַלְמֵ֖נוּbe.tzal.Me.nuH6754,after Our likenessכִּדְמוּתֵ֑נוּkid.mu.Te.nuH1823,to ruleוְיִרְדּוּ֩ve.yir.DuH7287over the fishבִדְגַ֨תvid.GatH1710of the seaהַיָּ֜םhai.YamH3220and the birdsוּבְע֣וֹףu.ve.'ofH5775of the airהַשָּׁמַ֗יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,over the livestockוּבַבְּהֵמָה֙u.va.be.he.MahH929,and over allוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605the earth itselfהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776and everyוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605creatureהָרֶ֖מֶשׂha.Re.mesH7431that crawlsהָֽרֹמֵ֥שׂha.ro.MesH7430uponעַל־'al-H5921itהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.”

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