Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Genesis 1:26

וַיֹּאמֶר אֱלֹהִים נַעֲשֶׂה אָדָם בְּצַלְמֵנוּ כִּדְמוּתֵנוּ וְיִרְדּוּ בִדְגַת הַיָּם וּבְעֹוף הַשָּׁמַיִם וּבַבְּהֵמָה וּבְכָל־הָאָרֶץ וּבְכָל־הָרֶמֶשׂ הָרֹמֵשׂ עַל־הָאָרֶץ׃

וַיֹּאמֶר Qal imperfect 3ms from אָמַר (he said)"he will say" with a vav conversive making it "and he said"

אֱלֹהִים noun mp "God"

נַעֲשֶׂה Qal imperfect/jussive 1cp from עָשָה (he made)"let us make"

אָדָם noun ms "man"

בְּצַלְמֵנוּ preposition with noun ms in construct with 1cp suffix "in the image of us"

כִּדְמוּתֵנוּ preposition with noun fs in construct with 1cp suffix "as the likeness of us"

וְיִרְדּוּ conjunction with Qal imperfect/jussive 3mp from רָדָה (he ruled)"and let them rule"

בִדְגַת preposition with noun fs in construct "in/over fish of"

הַיָּם definite article with noun ms "the sea"

וּבְעֹוף conjunction with preposition and noun ms in construct "and in/over winged creature of"

הַשָּׁמַיִם definite article with noun mp "the heavens"

וּבַבְּהֵמָה conjunction with preposition with definite article with noun fs "and in/over the cattle"

וּבְכָל־הָאָרֶץ conjunction with preposition with adjective and definite article and noun fs "and in/over all the earth"

וּבְכָל־הָרֶמֶשׂ conjunction with preposition with adjective and definite article and noun fs "and in/over all the creeping things"

הָרֹמֵשׂ definite article with Qal active participle ms from רָמַשׂ (he creeps)"the one creeping" or "the one which creeps"

עַל־הָאָרֶץ preposition with definite article and noun fs "upon the earth"

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