KJV: And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,
YLT: and God giveth them in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth,
Darby: And God set them in the expanse of the heavens, to give light on the earth,
ASV: And God set them in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth,
וַיִּתֵּ֥ן | And set |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: יָתַן Sense: to give, put, set. |
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אֱלֹהִ֖ים | God |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: אֱלֹהִים Sense: (plural). |
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בִּרְקִ֣יעַ | in the firmament |
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: רָקִיעַ Sense: extended surface (solid), expanse, firmament. |
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הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם | of the heavens |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: שָׁמַיִם Sense: heaven, heavens, sky. |
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לְהָאִ֖יר | to shine |
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Hifil, Infinitive construct Root: אֹור Sense: to be or become light, shine. |
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עַל־ | upon |
Parse: Preposition Root: עַל Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against. |
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הָאָֽרֶץ | the earth |
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular Root: אֶרֶץ Sense: land, earth. |