Study it in the app“And Elohim said, “Let the earth sprout vegetation: plants yielding seed, and fruit trees bearing fruit according to its kind, that has its seed in it, on the earth.” And it was so.”
AndוַElohimאֱלֹהִיםsaid,יֹּאמֶר“Letתַּדְשֵׁאthe earthהָאָרֶץsproutתַּדְשֵׁאvegetation:דֶּשֶׁאplantsעֵשֶׂבyieldingמַזְרִיעַseed,זֶרַעandfruitפְּרִיtreesעֵץbearingעֹשֶׂהfruitפְּרִיaccording to its kind,לְמִינוֹthat hasאֲשֶׁרits seedזַרְעוֹin it,בוֹon the earth.”עַל הָאָרֶץAnd it wasוַיְהִיso.כֵן
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appearssprout
Sprout, turn green: the earth putting forth its first shoots.
Where else “tadshe” appearsearth
The whole world, everything under the sky.
Where else “arets” appearsvegetation
Tender vegetation that sprouts: new grass, green growth.
Where else “deshe” appearsplants, vegetation
Small plants, herbs and crops that serve as food for people and animals.
Where else “esev” appearsyield seed
Of a plant: to bear seed so that others grow.
Where else “mazria” appearsseed
What is sown to sprout: grains and seeds of plants.
Where else “zera” appearsfruit
What a tree or the land produces, which is eaten.
Where else “peri” appearstree
A tall plant with trunk and branches, giving fruit, shade or timber.
Where else “ets” appearsdo
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “ose” appearskind
Kind, sort. It appears in the phrase "according to its kind": each living thing according to its type.
Where else “min” appearsbe
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “yehi” appears10And Elohim called the dry ground “Earth,” and the gathering of the waters he called “Seas.” And Elohim saw that it was good.
11 · This verse (above)
12And the earth brought forth vegetation: plants yielding seed according to its kind, and trees bearing fruit that has its seed in it, according to its kind. And Elohim saw that it was good.
1. What it says
What did Elohim say about everything he had made at the end of the sixth day (v. 31)?
2. What it means
What does the text say about human beings when it says they were created in the image of Elohim (v. 27)?
3. How I live it
How can you treat the people around you today, remembering that every one of them was created in the image of Elohim?
