Category Archives: Genesis

Καὶ εἶπεν ὁ Θεὸς τῷ Νῶε καὶ τοῖς υἱοῖς αὐτοῦ μετ’ αὐτοῦ λέγων· And God spoke to Noe and to his sons with him, saying, ויאמר אלהים אל־נח ואל־בניו אתו לאמר׃       Septuagint Manuscripts : Gen 9:8 [Codex … Continue reading →

Ὑμεῖς δὲ αὐξάνεσθε, καὶ πληθύνεσθε, καὶ πληρώσατε τὴν γῆν, καὶ πληθύνεσθε ἐπ’ αὐτῆς. But you be increase and multiply, and fill the earth, and multiply on it. ואתם פרו ורבו שׁרצו בארץ ורבו־בה׃   * πληθύνεσθε ἐπ’ αὐτῆς | πληθύνεσθε ἐπὶ … Continue reading →

Ὁ ἐκχέων αἷμα ἀνθρώπου, ἀντὶ τοῦ αἵματος αὐτοῦ ἐκχυθήσεται, ὅτι ἐν εἰκόνι Θεοῦ ἐποίησα τὸν ἄνθρωπον. He who sheds man’s blood, in return his blood shall be shed, for in an image of God I have made man. שׁפך דם … Continue reading →

Καὶ γὰρ τὸ ὑμέτερον αἷμα τῶν ψυχῶν ὑμῶν ἐκζητήσω· ἐκ χειρὸς πάντων τῶν θηρίων ἐκζητήσω αὐτὸ· καὶ ἐκ χειρὸς ἀνθρώπου ἀδελφοῦ ἐκζητήσω τὴν ψυχὴν τοῦ ἀνθρώπου. For truly your blood of your lives will I demand an account; at the … Continue reading →

Πλὴν κρέας ἐν αἵματι ψυχῆς οὐ φάγεσθε. But meat with blood of life you shall not eat. אך־בשׂר בנפשׁו דמו לא תאכלו׃   * meat OR flesh       Septuagint Manuscripts : Gen 9:4 [Codex Alexandrinus (A) (5th century)]

Καὶ πᾶν ἑρπετόν ὅ ἐστιν ζῶν ὑμῖν ἔσται εἰς βρῶσιν· ὡς λάχανα χόρτου δέδωκα ὑμῖν τὰ πάντα. And every walking animal which is living shall be to you for eating, I have given all things to you as the green … Continue reading →

Καὶ ὁ τρόμος ὑμῶν καὶ ὁ φόβος ὑμῶν ἔσται ἐπὶ πᾶσιν τοῖς θηρίοις τῆς γῆς, καὶ ἐπὶ πάντα τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, καὶ ἐπὶ πάντα τὰ κινούμενα ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, καὶ ἐπὶ πάντας τοὺς ἰχθύας τῆς θαλάσσης· ὑπὸ χεῖρας ὑμῖν … Continue reading →

Καὶ εὐλόγησεν ὁ Θεὸς τὸν Νῶε καὶ τοὺς υἱοὺς αὐτοῦ καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς· Αὐξάνεσθε καὶ πληθύνεσθε, καὶ πληρώσατε τὴν γῆν, καὶ κατακυριεύσατε αὐτῆς. And God blessed Noe and his sons and he said to them, “Increase and multiply, and fill … Continue reading →

Πάσας τὰς ἡμέρας τῆς γῆς σπέρμα καὶ θερισμός, ψῦχος καὶ καῦμα, θέρος καὶ ἔαρ, ἡμέραν καὶ νύκτα, οὐ καταπαύσουσιν. All the days of the earth, seed and harvest, cold and heat, summer and spring, day and night, they shall not … Continue reading →

Καὶ ὠσφράνθη Κύριος ὁ Θεὸς ὀσμὴν εὐωδίας. Καὶ εἶπεν Κύριος ὁ Θεὸς διανοηθείς· Οὐ προσθήσω ἔτι τοῦ καταράσασθαι τὴν γῆν διὰ τὰ ἔργα τῶν ἀνθρώπων· ὅτι ἔγκειται ἡ διάνοια τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἐπιμελῶς ἐπὶ τὰ πονηρὰ ἐκ νεότητος αὐτοῦ· οὐ προσθήσω … Continue reading →