תַּבְנִ֕ית כָּל־בְּהֵמָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּאָ֑רֶץ תַּבְנִית֙ כָּל־צִפֹּ֣ור כָּנָ֔ף אֲשֶׁ֥ר תָּע֖וּף בַּשָּׁמָֽיִם׃
The likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged bird that flies in the heavens.
Morphology
- תַּבְנִ֕ית (tabnit) – Root: בנה (banah); Form: Noun, feminine singular; Translation: “the likeness of”; Notes: Refers to a model or form.
- כָּל־בְּהֵמָ֖ה (kol-behemah) – Root: בהמה (behemah); Form: Noun, feminine singular construct; Translation: “any beast”; Notes: Refers to animals, particularly those on the earth.
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר (ʾasher) – Root: אשר (ʾasher); Form: Relative pronoun; Translation: “that”; Notes: Introduces a subordinate clause.
- בָּאָ֑רֶץ (ba-aretz) – Root: ארץ (ʾaretz); Form: Preposition with definite article and noun, feminine singular; Translation: “on the earth”; Notes: Refers to the land or ground.
- תַּבְנִית֙ (tabnit) – Root: בנה (banah); Form: Noun, feminine singular; Translation: “the likeness of”; Notes: Repeated for emphasis on another category.
- כָּל־צִפֹּ֣ור (kol-tzippor) – Root: צפר (tzippor); Form: Noun, feminine singular construct; Translation: “any bird”; Notes: Refers to winged creatures.
- כָּנָ֔ף (kanaf) – Root: כנף (kanaf); Form: Noun, feminine singular; Translation: “winged”; Notes: Describes the type of bird.
- אֲשֶׁ֥ר (ʾasher) – Root: אשר (ʾasher); Form: Relative pronoun; Translation: “that”; Notes: Introduces another clause.
- תָּע֖וּף (taʿuf) – Root: עוף (ʿuf); Form: Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular; Translation: “flies”; Notes: Refers to the motion of birds.
- בַּשָּׁמָֽיִם (ba-shamayim) – Root: שמים (shamayim); Form: Preposition with definite article and noun, masculine plural; Translation: “in the heavens”; Notes: Refers to the sky or celestial realm.