Genesis 1:8
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.”
שָׁמַיִם
Heaven, sky. Shamayim. The visible sky and the spiritual realm where God dwells. God inhabits eternity but also dwells with the humble and contrite in spirit.
בֹּקֶר
morning
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בֹּקֶר
Morning. Boqer. The breaking of a new day. His mercies are new every morning. Every morning is a fresh start from the God who never grows weary of you.
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עֶרֶב
evening
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עֶרֶב
Evening, sunset. Ereb. Evening came and morning followed. God marks time. Every ending is the beginning of a new day in His calendar.
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יוֹם
a day
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יוֹם
Day. Yom. A period of time. This is the day the LORD has made. Every day is His gift.
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שֵׁנִי
second
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שֵׁנִי
properly, double, i.e. second; also adverbially, again
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