Genesis 1:21 meaning and explanation
So God created the great sea creatures and every living thing that moves, with which the waters teemed according to their kinds, and every bird of flight after its kind. And God saw that it was good.
Genesis 1:21, Berean Standard Bible
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On the fifth day of creation, God fills the waters and the sky with living creatures. The Hebrew word here for the great sea creatures is tanninim, which can mean large sea animals or sea monsters; the text gives them their place as part of God's good creation rather than as chaotic forces.
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