Study it in the app“And 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.”
Andוַthe earthהָאָרֶץbrought forthתּוֹצֵאvegetation:דֶּשֶׁאplantsעֵשֶׂבyieldingמַזְרִיעַseedזֶרַעaccording to its kind,לְמִינֵהוּand treesוְעֵץbearingעֹשֶׂהfruitפְּרִיthat hasאֲשֶׁרits seedזַרְעוֹin it,בוֹaccording to its kind.לְמִינֵהוּAndוַElohimאֱלֹהִיםsawיַּרְאthatכִּיit wasgood.טוֹב
earth
The whole world, everything under the sky.
Where else “arets” appearsbring out
To lead someone out: "I led you out of Egypt".
Where else “totse” 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” appearskind
Kind, sort. It appears in the phrase "according to its kind": each living thing according to its type.
Where else “mine” 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” appearsfruit
What a tree or the land produces, which is eaten.
Where else “peri” appearsElohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appearssee
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “yar” appearsgood
What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.
Where else “tov” appears11And 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.
12 · This verse (above)
13And there was evening and there was morning, a third day.
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?
