Gen. 5:1 in context
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Gen. 4:26      Gen. 5:2

Genesis 5:1

[The continued history of humankind (in Hebrew: adams) covers everything from the creation of humankind to the time when the flood approaches. After an introductory section (verses 1-2) in which the author links to the creation of humankind in the creation story, there follows a genealogy via Seth with ten generations up to Noah (verses 3-32). The author links the introduction to the end of the previous unit by referring back to Seth and Enosh (generations 2-3), see Gen. 4:25–26. However, nothing is repeated; we are given new and additional information. The genealogy is followed by a conclusion that can be divided into two parts. In Gen. 6:1–4, the author summarizes what has been described so far and provides additional information. In Gen. 6:5–8, he looks ahead to what awaits in the next section: the story of the flood.]
[Here comes a new "toledot unit" that forms the third literary unit (of twelve) in Gen. 2:4; 5:1; 6:9; 10:1; 11:10, 27; 25:12, 19; 36:1, 9; 37:2.]
This is the scripture (the written account) of the continued history of mankind (Adam) (Hebr. toledot).
On the day (Hebr. bejom) God (Elohim) created man (Hebr. adam), in the likeness of God (Hebr. demot elohim) he made him –
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

זֶה   סֵפֶר   תּוֹלְדֹת   אָדָם   בְּיוֹם   בְּרֹא   אֱלֹהִים   אָדָם   בִּדְמוּת   אֱלֹהִים   עָשָׂה   אֹתוֹ  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

αὕτη ἡ βίβλος γενέσεως ἀνθρώπων ᾗ ἡμέρᾳ ἐποίησεν ὁ θεὸς τὸν Αδαμ κατ᾽ εἰκόνα θεοῦ ἐποίησεν αὐτόν

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H2088
 זֶ֣ה (ze)
 this
Tm
H5612a
 סֵ֔פֶר (sefer)
 book
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H8435
 תּוֹלְדֹ֖ת (tvóledót)
 generation
Noun Noun
♀ pl. gen. feminine plural Construct state

Ncfpc
H0121
 אָדָ֑ם (adam)
 Adam
Noun Noun
♂ masculine
Name/Place name/place

 Npm
H9003
H3117
 בְּ (be)
י֗וֹם (jvóm)
 in
day
Prep. Preposition

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

R
Ncbsc
H1254a
 בְּרֹ֤א (beró)
 to create
Verb Verb
qal qal

Vqcc
H0430
 אֱלֹהִים֙ (elóhim)
 God
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Ncmpa
H0120
 אָדָ֔ם (adam)
 man
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H9003
H1823
 בִּ (bi)
דְמ֥וּת (demot)
 in
likeness
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♀ sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state

R
Ncfsc
H0430
 אֱלֹהִ֖ים (elóhim)
 God
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Ncmpa
H6213a
 עָשָׂ֥ה (asah)
 to make
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p ♂ sing. qal qatal third person masculine singular

Vqp3ms
H0853
H9033
H9016
 אֹתֽ (ót)
וֹ (vó)
׃
obj.
him
verseEnd
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

To
Sp3ms

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