Genesis 1:30 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 1:30 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וּֽלְכָל
kôl
H3605
all
חַיַּ֣ת
chay
H2416
living
הָ֠אָרֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
וּלְכָל
kôl
H3605
all
ע֨וֹף
ʻôwph
H5775
bird
הַשָּׁמַ֜יִם
shâmayim
H8064
heaven
וּלְכֹ֣ל
kôl
H3605
all
רוֹמֵ֣שׂ
râmas
H7430
to creep
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הָאָ֗רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
בּוֹ֙
נֶ֣פֶשׁ
nephesh
H5315
soul
חַיָּ֔ה
chay
H2416
living
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
יֶ֥רֶק
yereq
H3418
greenery
עֵ֖שֶׂב
ʻeseb
H6212
herb
לְאָכְלָ֑ה
ʼoklâh
H402
food
וַֽיְהִי
hâyâh
H1961
to be
כֵֽן
kên
H3651
thus
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
To every animal of the earth, and to every bird of the sky, and to everything that creeps on the earth, in which there is life, I have given every green herb for food." And it was so.
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King James Version Public Domain
And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And to every living thing of the earth, and to every bird of the sky, and to every moving on the earth that living breath in it, every green plant for food.” And it was so.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).