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Genesis 1:23

And the evening and the morning were the fifth day.

KJV

Et factum est vespere et mane, dies quintus.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐγέ]νετο ἑσπέρα καὶ ἐγ[ένετο πρωί], ἡμέρα πέμπτη.

LXX

And there was evening and there was morning, a fifth day.

ASV

וַֽ/יְהִי עֶ֥רֶב וַֽ/יְהִי בֹ֖קֶר י֥וֹם חֲמִישִֽׁי

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֹּ֔קֶר
bqr
noun · 214×
חֲמִישִֽׁי
chmyshy
adjective · 44×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
עָֽרֶב
'rb
noun · 134×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Gen 1:5 — And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
  • Gen 1:31 — And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.