English of Core Text: “And God made the firmament” — He fixed it in its place. And the upper waters are suspended by the word of the King.
On the daf / in context: The “making” of the firmament is its solidification/fixation; the upper waters remain suspended by divine command alone.
Type of Learning: Custom (fixation of the firmament / suspended upper waters)What Is Learned: The firmament was fixed in place on the second day; the upper waters hang by the Creator’s word.