9. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 1:9:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvayomer{And He} said Genesis 1:9:2 ⧉אֱלֹהִ֗יםelohimGod Genesis 1:9:3 ⧉יִקָּו֨וּyikkavulet be gathered Genesis 1:9:4 ⧉הַמַּ֜יִםhammayimthe waters Genesis 1:9:5 ⧉מִתַּ֤חַתmitakhatfrom under Genesis 1:9:6 ⧉הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙hashamayimthe heavens Genesis 1:9:7 ⧉אֶל־מָק֣וֹםelmakomto place Genesis 1:9:8 ⧉אֶחָ֔דekhadone Genesis 1:9:9 ⧉וְתֵרָאֶ֖הveteraeh{and} let appear Genesis 1:9:10 ⧉הַיַּבָּשָׁ֑הhayabbashathe dry land Genesis 1:9:11 ⧉וַֽיְהִי־כֵֽן׃vayehikhen{And} it was thus |
9. Formal Translation And God {Elohim, Sovereign Separator} said, “Let the waters beneath the heavens unite in a single place, and let the dry land appear.” And it was so. |
9. Dynamic Translation Then God {Elohim, World Organizer} said, “Gather all the water under the sky into one spot, so that dry ground will appear.” And it happened exactly as He said. |