Genesis 1:25
God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that crawls upon the earth according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.
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ASV
And God made the beasts of the earth after their kind, and the cattle after their kind, and everything that creepeth upon the ground after its kind: and God saw that it was good.
KJV
And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיַּ֣עַשׂ | vai.Ya.'as | and he made | H6213 → |
| אֱלֹהִים֩ | 'E.lo.Him | God | H430 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| חַיַּ֨ת | chai.Yat | [the] animal[s] of | H2416 → |
| הָאָ֜רֶץ | ha.'A.retz | the earth | H776 → |
| לְמִינָ֗הּ | le.mi.Nah | to kind its | H4327 → |
| וְאֶת־ | ve.'Et | and <obj.> | H853 → |
| הַבְּהֵמָה֙ | ha.be.he.Mah | the livestock | H929 → |
| לְמִינָ֔הּ | le.mi.Nah | to kind its | H4327 → |
| וְאֵ֛ת | ve.'Et | and <obj.> | H853 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | every | H3605 → |
| רֶ֥מֶשׂ | Re.mes | <the> creeping thing of | H7431 → |
| הָֽאֲדָמָ֖ה | ha.'a.da.Mah | the ground | H127 → |
| לְמִינֵ֑הוּ | le.mi.Ne.hu | to kind its | H4327 → |
| וַיַּ֥רְא | vai.Yar' | and he saw | H7200 → |
| אֱלֹהִ֖ים | 'E.lo.Him | God | H430 → |
| כִּי־ | ki- | that | H3588 → |
| טֽוֹב׃ | Tov | [it was] good | H2895 → |
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