Gen. 1:14 in context
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Genesis 1:14

And God (Elohim) said, "Let there be lights (light sources, light bearers – Hebr. maor) in the expanse (expansion – Hebr. raqia) to separate (distinguish) between day and night, and they shall be as signs [to indicate] gatherings (special times, feasts – Hebr. moadim) [Lev. 23] and for days and years.
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיֹּאמֶר   אֱלֹהִים   יְהִי   מְאֹרֹת   בִּרְקִיעַ   הַשָּׁמַיִם   לְהַבְדִּיל   בֵּין   הַיּוֹם   וּבֵין   הַלָּיְלָה   וְהָיוּ   לְאֹתֹת   וּלְמוֹעֲדִים   וּלְיָמִים   וְשָׁנִים  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ εἶπεν ὁ θεός γενηθήτωσαν φωστῆρες ἐν τῷ στερεώματι τοῦ οὐρανοῦ εἰς φαῦσιν τῆς γῆς τοῦ διαχωρίζειν ἀνὰ μέσον τῆς ἡμέρας καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον τῆς νυκτὸς καὶ ἔστωσαν εἰς σημεῖα καὶ εἰς καιροὺς καὶ εἰς ἡμέρας καὶ εἰς ἐνιαυτοὺς

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H0559
 וַ (va)
יֹּ֣אמֶר (jómer)
 seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H0430
 אֱלֹהִ֗ים (elóhim)
 God
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Ncmpa
H1961
 יְהִ֤י (jehi)
 to be
Verb Verb
qal 3p ♂ sing. qal third person masculine singular

Vqi3ms
H3974
 מְאֹרֹת֙ (meórót)
 light
Noun Noun
♀ pl. feminine plural Absolute state

 Ncfpa
H9003
H7549
 בִּ (bi)
רְקִ֣יעַ (reqia)
 in
expanse
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

R
Ncbsc
H9009
H8064
 הַ (ha)
שָּׁמַ֔יִם (shamajim)
 the
heaven
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Td
Ncmpa
H9005
H0914
 לְ (le)
הַבְדִּ֕יל (havedil)
 to
to separate
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
hiphil hiphil

R
Vhcc
H0996
 בֵּ֥ין (bein)
 between
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H9009
H3117
 הַ (ha)
יּ֖וֹם (jvóm)
 the
day
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Td
Ncbsa
H9002
H0996
 וּ (o)
בֵ֣ין (vein)
 and
between
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

C
Ncbsc
H9009
H3915
 הַ (ha)
לָּ֑יְלָה (lajelah)
 the
night
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Td
Ncbsa
H9001
H1961
 וְ (ve)
הָי֤וּ (hajo)
 seq
to be
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal 3p pl. qal third person plural

c
Vqq3cp
H9005
H0226
 לְ (le)
אֹתֹת֙ (ótót)
 to
sign
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♀ pl. feminine plural Absolute state

 R
Ncfpa
H9002
H9005
H4150
 וּ (o)
לְ (le)
מ֣וֹעֲדִ֔ים (mvóadim)
 and
to
meeting
Conj. Conjunktion

Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 C
R
Ncmpa
H9002
H9005
H3117
 וּ (o)
לְ (le)
יָמִ֖ים (jamim)
 and
to
day
Conj. Conjunktion

Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 C
R
Ncmpa
H9002
H8141
H9016
 וְ (ve)
שָׁנִֽים (shanim)
׃
and
year
verseEnd
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 C
Ncmpa

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