Genesis 1:8

Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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קָרָא

qârâʼ

H7121

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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the

רָקִיעַ

râqîyaʻ

H7549

properly, an expanse, i.e. the firmament or (apparently) visible arch of the sky

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שָׁמַיִם

shâmayim

H8064

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r...

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And the

עֶרֶב

ʻereb

H6153

dusk

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and the

בֹּקֶר

bôqer

H1242

properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning

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were the

שֵׁנִי

shênîy

H8145

properly, double, i.e. second; also adverbially, again

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יוֹם

yôwm

H3117

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso...

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Key Terms in This Verse

firmament H7549

רָקִיעַ râqîyaʻ

properly, an expanse, i.e. the firmament or (apparently) visible arch of the sky

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evening H6153

עֶרֶב ʻereb

dusk

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second H8145

שֵׁנִי shênîy

properly, double, i.e. second; also adverbially, again

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morning H1242

בֹּקֶר bôqer

properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning

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Heaven H8064

שָׁמַיִם shâmayim

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)

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called H7121

קָרָא qârâʼ

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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day H3117

יוֹם yôwm

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)

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God H430

אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...

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