Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 1:1 - and
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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In the beginning | H7225 | רֵאשִׁית |
[Noun Feminine] the {first} in {place} {time} order or rank (specifically a firstfruit) |
God | H430 | אֱלֹהִים |
[Noun Masculine] gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural {thus} especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative |
created | H1254 | בָּרָא |
[Verb] (absolutely) to create; (qualified) to cut down (a {wood}) select: feed (as formative processes) |
the heaven | H8064 | שָׁמַיִם |
[Noun Masculine] from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds {move} as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve) |
and | H853 | אֵת |
properly self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or {preposition} even or namely) |
the earth | H776 | אֶרֶץ |
[Noun Feminine] the earth (at {large} or partitively a land) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.