Genesis 1: Part 5
Ancient Israelite Cosmology
Part of Genesis
September 5, 2023
Genesis 1:1 (LHI)
1 בְּרֵאשִׁ֖ית בָּרָ֣א אֱלֹהִ֑ים אֵ֥ת הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם וְאֵ֥ת הָאָֽרֶץ׃
Genesis 1:1 (CSB)
1 In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
אֲדנָי
Genesis 1:20
Exekiel 1:22
Ezekiel 1:26
רְקִ֥יע
Exodus 39:3
Isaiah 40:19
Psalm 104:3
Genesis 7:11
Light on Day 1
Genesis 1:3-5
Psalm 36:5
John 1:1-9
Revelation 21:1
Revelation 22:3-5
Genesis 1 is designed to answer these core questions
1. “Where are we?”
2. “Who are we?”
3. “Where are we located in the story?”