God & Savior

Genesis 5:2

Male and female He created them, and He blessed them. And in the day they were created, He called them “man.”
Genesis 5:2
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

זָכָ֥ר וּנְקֵבָ֖ה בְּרָאָ֑ם וַיְבָ֣רֶךְ אֹתָ֗ם וַיִּקְרָ֤א אֶת־שְׁמָם֙ אָדָ֔ם בְּי֖וֹם הִבָּֽרְאָֽם׃ ס

  1. זָכָ֥רza.Khar“male”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from זָכָר · “male” · Strong's H2145
  2. וּנְקֵבָ֖הu.ne.ke.Vah“and female”
    Conjunction + Adjective, feminine, singular, absolute · from נְקֵבָה · “female” · Strong's H5347
  3. בְּרָאָ֑םbe.ra.'Am“he created them”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from בָּרָא · “to create” · Strong's H1254A
  4. וַיְבָ֣רֶךְvay.Va.rekh“and he blessed”
    Conjunction + Verb, piel, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בָּרַךְ · “to bless” · Strong's H1288
  5. אֹתָ֗ם'o.Tam“<obj.> them”
    Particle, direct object marker + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  6. וַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'“and he called”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קָרָא · “call by” · Strong's H7121H
  7. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  8. שְׁמָם֙she.Mam“name their”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from שֵׁם · “name” · Strong's H8034
  9. אָדָ֔ם'a.Dam“humankind”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אָדָם · “man” · Strong's H0120G
  10. בְּי֖וֹםbe.Yom“on [the] day”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from יוֹם · “day” · Strong's H3117G
  11. הִבָּֽרְאָֽם׃ סhi.Ba.re.'Am“were created they”
    Verb, niphal, infinitive construct, common + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from בָּרָא · “to create” · Strong's H1254A
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)