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Genesis 1:11 — King James Version← Study notes

And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.


Genesis 1:11Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 1:1120 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֱלֹהִ֗יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
תַּֽדְשֵׁ֤אtadəšēʾ
let it sproutverbH1876
spring
הָ/אָ֨רֶץ֙hāʾāreṣ
the earthparticleH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
דֶּ֔שֶׁאdešeʾ
vegetationnounH1877
green · herb
עֵ֚שֶׂבʿēśeb
plantsnounH6212
herb
מַזְרִ֣יעַmazəriyʿa
which bears seedverbH2232
conceive seed · set with sow · yield
זֶ֔רַעzeraʿ
seednounH2233
carnally · fruitful · seed · sowing-time
עֵ֣ץʿēṣ
trees ofnounH6086
carpenter · helve · pine · plank ···
פְּרִ֞יpəriy
fruitnounH6529
fruit · reward
עֹ֤שֶׂהʿōśeh
producingverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
פְּרִי֙pəriy
fruitnounH6529
fruit · reward
לְ/מִינ֔/וֹləmiynwō
to kind itspronH4327
אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
זַרְע/וֹzarəʿwō
seed itsnounH2233
carnally · fruitful · seed · sowing-time
ב֖/וֹbwō
pron
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
הָ/אָ֑רֶץhāʾāreṣ
the earthparticleH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
וַֽ/יְהִיwayəhiy
and it wasconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
כֵֽןkēn
soadvH3651
after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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Sofia AndradeNote2mo ago
Seed-bearing plants
Let the land produce vegetation - seed-bearing plants and trees that bear fruit with seed in it according to their various kinds. What strikes me here is the principle of generativity built into creat...
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