Study it in the app“And to every animal of the earth and to every bird of the sky and to everything that creeps on the earth, that has life, I give every green plant for food.” And it was so.”
And to everyוּלְכָלanimalחַיַּתof the earthהָאָרֶץand to everyוּלְכָלbirdעוֹףof the skyהַשָּׁמַיִםand to everythingוּלְכֹלthat creepsרוֹמֵשׂon the earth,עַל הָאָרֶץthat has life,אֲשֶׁר בּוֹ נֶפֶשׁ חַיָּהI giveeveryאֶת כָּלgreenיֶרֶקplantעֵשֶׂבfor food.”לְאָכְלָהAnd it wasוַיְהִיso.כֵן
beast
Literally "living thing": a creature, especially a wild one.
Where else “chayat” appearsearth
The whole world, everything under the sky.
Where else “arets” appearsbird
The animals with wings and feathers that fly through the sky: doves, eagles, ravens.
Where else “of” appearssky
The high space seen above the earth, where the birds, clouds, sun and stars are.
Where else “shamayim” appearscreep, move
Move along the ground or glide: creep, crawl. It is said of small land animals and also of those that move in the water.
Where else “romes” appearslife
Life, when it is at stake.
Where else “nefesh” appearsgreen plants
What is green: green plants, fresh grass.
Where else “yerek” appearsplants, vegetation
Small plants, herbs and crops that serve as food for people and animals.
Where else “esev” appearsfood
What nourishes: the bread from heaven and the sustenance God gives to every creature.
Where else “achla” appearsbe
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “yehi” appears29And Elohim said, “Look, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is on the face of all the earth, and every tree that has fruit yielding seed; it will be food for you.
30 · This verse (above)
31And Elohim saw everything that he had made, and look, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth 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?
