Genesis 1:8

And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.

Cross-references

Genesis 1:10 names land and seas, continuing this naming pattern.

Genesis 1:13 ends the third day with the same phrasing, continuing the structured progression of creation days.

Genesis 1:19 marks the end of the fourth day, maintaining the rhythmic structure of creation days.

In Genesis 1:23, the fifth day concludes with identical phrasing, extending the pattern of creation days.

Genesis 1:31 concludes creation with God's 'very good' assessment, sharing the day-ending formula but adding evaluation.

Genesis 1:5 Parallel

Genesis 1:5 names light and darkness, paralleling this naming of Heaven.