Genesis 1:15 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | | וְהָי֤וּ | h1961 |
| 1 | And let them be for lights | לִמְאוֹרֹת֙ | h3974 |
| 2 | in the firmament | בִּרְקִ֣יעַ | h7549 |
| 3 | of the heaven | הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם | h8064 |
| 4 | to give light | לְהָאִ֖יר | h215 |
| 5 | | עַל | h5921 |
| 6 | upon the earth | הָאָ֑רֶץ | h776 |
| 7 | | וַֽיְהִי | h1961 |
| 8 | | כֵֽן׃ | h3651 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
American Standard Version (ASV)
and let them be for lights in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And let them be for lights in the arch of heaven to give light on the earth: and it was so.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
and let them be for lights in the expanse of the heavens, to give light on the earth. And it was so.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven, to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
World English Bible (WEB)
and let them be for lights in the expanse of sky to give light on the earth," and it was so.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and they have been for luminaries in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth:' and it is so.