New American Standard Bible 2020

Genesis 1:21-25

21And Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430createdוַיִּבְרָ֣אvai.yiv.Ra'H1254the greatהַגְּדֹלִ֑יםha.ge.do.LimH1419seaהַתַּנִּינִ֖םha.ta.ni.NimH8577creaturesH8577and everyכָּל־kol-H3605livingהַֽחַיָּ֣ה׀ha.chai.YahH2416creatureנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315that movesהָֽרֹמֶ֡שֶׂתha.ro.Me.setH7430,with whichאֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherH834the watersהַמַּ֜יִםha.Ma.yimH4325swarmedשָׁרְצ֨וּsha.re.TzuH8317,according to their kindלְמִֽינֵהֶ֗םle.mi.ne.HemH4327,and everyכָּל־kol-H3605wingedכָּנָף֙ka.NafH3671birdע֤וֹףofH5775according to its kindלְמִינֵ֔הוּle.mi.Ne.huH4327;and Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430sawוַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'H7200that it was goodH2896.

22Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430blessedוַיְבָ֧רֶךְvay.Va.rekhH1288them, sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, “BeH6509fruitfulפְּר֣וּpe.RuH6509and multiplyוּרְב֗וּu.re.VuH7235,and fillוּמִלְא֤וּu.mil.'UH4390the watersהַמַּ֙יִם֙ha.Ma.yimH4325in the seasבַּיַּמִּ֔יםbai.ya.MimH3220,and let birdsוְהָע֖וֹףve.ha.'ofH5775multiplyיִ֥רֶבYi.revH7235on the earthבָּאָֽרֶץ׃ba.'A.retzH776.”

23And there was eveningעֶ֥רֶב'E.revH6153and there was morningבֹ֖קֶרVo.kerH1242,a fifthחֲמִישִֽׁי׃ פcha.mi.ShiH2549dayי֥וֹםYomH3117.

24Then Godאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Let the earthהָאָ֜רֶץha.'A.retzH776produceתּוֹצֵ֨אto.Tze'H3318livingH2416creaturesנֶ֤פֶשׁNe.feshH5315according totheir kindלְמִינָ֔הּle.mi.NahH4327:livestockבְּהֵמָ֥הbe.he.MahH929and crawlingH7431thingsוָרֶ֛מֶשׂva.Re.mesH7431and animalsH2421of the earthאֶ֖רֶץ'E.retzH776according totheir kindלְמִינָ֑הּle.mi.NahH4327”;and it was soכֵֽן׃KhenH3651.

25Godאֱלֹהִים֩'E.lo.HimH430madeוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213theanimalsH2421of the earthהָאָ֜רֶץha.'A.retzH776according totheir kindלְמִינָ֗הּle.mi.NahH4327,and the livestockהַבְּהֵמָה֙ha.be.he.MahH929according totheir kindלְמִינָ֔הּle.mi.NahH4327,and everythingכָּל־kol-H3605that crawlsרֶ֥מֶשׂRe.mesH7431on the groundהָֽאֲדָמָ֖הha.'a.da.MahH127according to its kindלְמִינֵ֑הוּle.mi.Ne.huH4327;and Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430sawוַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'H7200that it was goodH2896.

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