Genesis 1:27 — King James Version← Study notes
“So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.”
Genesis 1:27 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 1:2713 words
וַיִּבְרָאwayyiḇrāʾAnd created
אֱלֹהִיםʾĕlōhîmGod
אֶתʾeṯ—
הָאָדָםhāʾāḏāmman
בְּצַלְמוֹbəṣalmôin his own image
בְּצֶלֶםbəṣelemin the image of
אֱלֹהִיםʾĕlōhîmGod
בָּרָאbārāʾcreated he
אֹתוֹʾōṯôhim
זָכָרzāḵārmale
וּנְקֵבָהûnəqēḇāhand female
בָּרָאbārāʾcreated he
אֹתָםʾōṯāmthem
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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