Genesis 1:4New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— God saw that the light was good; and God separated the light from the darkness.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And God saw the light, that [it was] good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And God saw the light, that [it was] good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And God saw the light that it was good; and God divided between the light and the darkness.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And God saw the light, that it was, good,—and God divided, the light, from the, darkness;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And God seeth the light that [it is] good, and God separateth between the light and the darkness,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And God saw the light that it was good; and he divided the light from the darkness.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And God sawe the light that it was good, and God separated the light from the darkenes.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And God saw the light, that [it was] good: and God diuided the light from the darkenesse.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And God saw that the light was good; and God separated the light from the darkness.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And God saw the light that it was good, and God divided between the light and the darkness.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And Elohim saw the light, that [it was] good: and Elohim divided the light from the darkness. |
And
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים
430 {0430} Primeאֱלֹהִים'elohiym{el-o-heem'}
Plural of H0433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative.
saw
7200 {7200} Primeרָאָהra'ah{raw-aw'}
A primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitively, intransitively and causatively).
853 {0853} Primeאֵת'eth{ayth}
Apparently contracted from H0226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely).
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
the light,
216 {0216} Primeאוֹר'owr{ore}
From H0215; illumination or (concretely) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.).
that
3588 {3588} Primeכִּיkiy{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
[ it was] good:
2896 {2896} Primeטוֹבtowb{tobe}
From H2895; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural ( good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb ( well).
and
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים
430 {0430} Primeאֱלֹהִים'elohiym{el-o-heem'}
Plural of H0433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative.
divided
914 {0914} Primeבָּדַלbadal{baw-dal'}
A primitive root; to divide (in various senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.).
996 {0996} Primeבַּיִןbeyn{bane}
(Sometimes in the plural masculine or feminine); properly the constructively contracted form of an otherwise unused noun from H0995; a distinction; but used only as a preposition, between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjugation, either... or.
z8686 <8686> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 4046
the light
216 {0216} Primeאוֹר'owr{ore}
From H0215; illumination or (concretely) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.).
from
996 {0996} Primeבַּיִןbeyn{bane}
(Sometimes in the plural masculine or feminine); properly the constructively contracted form of an otherwise unused noun from H0995; a distinction; but used only as a preposition, between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjugation, either... or.
the darkness.
2822 {2822} Primeחֹשֶׁךְchoshek{kho-shek'}
From H2821; the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness. |
Genesis 1:4
_ _ divided the light from darkness — refers to the alternation or succession of the one to the other, produced by the daily revolution of the earth round its axis. |
- that:
Genesis 1:10 And God called the dry [land] Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that [it was] good.
Genesis 1:12 And the earth brought forth grass, [and] herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed [was] in itself, after his kind: and God saw that [it was] good.
Genesis 1:18 And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that [it was] good.
Genesis 1:25 And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that [it was] good.
Genesis 1:31 And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, [it was] very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
Ecclesiastes 2:13 Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.
Ecclesiastes 11:7 Truly the light [is] sweet, and a pleasant [thing it is] for the eyes to behold the sun:
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