Genesis 2 — Open Scroll

And … were finished

the heavens

and the earth

and all

the host of them

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וַיְכֻלּ֛וּvah-yeh-choo-LOO

הַשָּׁמַ֥יִםhah-shah-MAH-yeem

וְהָאָ֖רֶץveh-hah-AH-rets

וְכָלveh-CHAHL

צְבָאָֽםtseh-vah-AHM

Letters

וַ + יְכֻלּ֛וּ

הַ + שָּׁמַ֥יִם

וְ + הָ + אָ֖רֶץ

וְ + כָל

צְבָאָֽ + ם

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וַHebrew conjunctionיְכֻלּ֛וּHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixשָּׁמַ֥יִםHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionהָHebrew prefixאָ֖רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionכָלHebrew noun, masculine

צְבָאָֽHebrew noun, masculineםpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

What It Can Mean

וַandיְכֻלּ֛וּto end: finishBe complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent.כָּלָה 204 vb . be complete , at an end , finished , accomplished , spent Qal be complete , at an end , of a period of time be completed , finished , of a work be accomplished , fulfilled be idealy complete, be determined , always in a bad sense, plotted be spent , used up (prop. come to an end ), of water waste away , be exhausted , fail come to an end , vanish = perish , be destroyed Pi . complete , bring to an end , finish , a thing, task, work, etc. complete a period of time finish doing a thing make an end , end accomplish , fulfil , bring to pass accomplish in thought, determine put an end to , cause to cease cause to fail , exhaust , use up , spend destroy , sts. exterminateScroll for more

הַtheשָּׁמַ֥יִםheavenHeavens, sky.[ שָׁמַי ] n.m . only pl. שָׁמַיִם 421 heavens , sky visible heavens , sky , where stars, etc., are phrases as abode of God Elijah taken up הַשּׁ׳ in whirlwind הַשּׁ׳ personified in various relationsScroll for more

וְandהָtheאָ֖רֶץland: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

וְandכָלallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

צְבָאָֽarmyArmy, war, warfare.צָבָא 485 n.m . army , war , warfare army , host war , warfare , service service צְבָאוֹת , in name of י׳ as God of war, prob. first in time of warlike David (some connect with sacred ark, but ark older)םtheirScroll for more

And … finished

God

on the … day

seventh

his work

which

he had made

and he rested

on the … day

seventh

from all

his work

which

he had made

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וַיְכַ֤לvah-yeh-CHAHL

אֱלֹהִים֙eh-loh-HEEM

בַּיּ֣וֹםbah-YOHM

הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יhah-sheh-vee-EE

מְלַאכְתּ֖וֹmeh-lah-CHTOH

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

עָשָׂ֑הah-SAH

וַיִּשְׁבֹּת֙vah-yeesh-BOHT

בַּיּ֣וֹםbah-YOHM

הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יhah-sheh-vee-EE

מִכָּלmee-KAHL

מְלַאכְתּ֖וֹmeh-lah-CHTOH

אֲשֶׁ֥רah-SHEHR

עָשָֽׂהah-SAH

Letters

וַ + יְכַ֤ל

אֱלֹהִים֙

בַּ + [הַ] + יּ֣וֹם

הַ + שְּׁבִיעִ֔י

מְלַאכְתּ֖ + וֹ

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

עָשָׂ֑ה

וַ + יִּשְׁבֹּת֙

בַּ + [הַ] + יּ֣וֹם

הַ + שְּׁבִיעִ֔י

מִ + כָּל

מְלַאכְתּ֖ + וֹ

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

עָשָֽׂה

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וַHebrew conjunctionיְכַ֤לHebrew verb

אֱלֹהִים֙Hebrew noun, masculine

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixיּ֣וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixשְּׁבִיעִ֔יHebrew adjective

מְלַאכְתּ֖Hebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

עָשָׂ֑הHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּשְׁבֹּת֙Hebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixיּ֣וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixשְּׁבִיעִ֔יHebrew adjective

מִHebrew prefixכָּלHebrew noun, masculine

מְלַאכְתּ֖Hebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

עָשָֽׂהHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיְכַ֤לto end: finishBe complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent.כָּלָה 204 vb . be complete , at an end , finished , accomplished , spent Qal be complete , at an end , of a period of time be completed , finished , of a work be accomplished , fulfilled be idealy complete, be determined , always in a bad sense, plotted be spent , used up (prop. come to an end ), of water waste away , be exhausted , fail come to an end , vanish = perish , be destroyed Pi . complete , bring to an end , finish , a thing, task, work, etc. complete a period of time finish doing a thing make an end , end accomplish , fulfil , bring to pass accomplish in thought, determine put an end to , cause to cease cause to fail , exhaust , use up , spend destroy , sts. exterminateScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theיּ֣וֹםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

הַtheשְּׁבִיעִ֔יseventhSeventh.שְׁבִיעִי m . שְׁבִיעִית f . 97 adj.num.ord . seventhScroll for more

מְלַאכְתּ֖workOccupation, work.מְלָאכָה 167 n.f . occupation , work occupation , business property in which one is occupied work as something done or made workmanship service , use public businessוֹhisScroll for more

which

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

וַandיִּשְׁבֹּת֙to ceaseCease, desist, rest.שָׁבַת 71 vb . cease , desist , rest Qal 27 cease desist from labour, rest Niph . cease Hiph . 40 cause to cease , put an end to = exterminate , destroy cause to desist from remove cause to fail , let be lackingScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theיּ֣וֹםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

הַtheשְּׁבִיעִ֔יseventhSeventh.שְׁבִיעִי m . שְׁבִיעִית f . 97 adj.num.ord . seventhScroll for more

מִfromכָּלallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

מְלַאכְתּ֖workOccupation, work.מְלָאכָה 167 n.f . occupation , work occupation , business property in which one is occupied work as something done or made workmanship service , use public businessוֹhisScroll for more

which

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

And … blessed

God

The ASV does not translate this word.

day

the seventh

and hallowed

it

because that

in it

he rested

from all

his work

which

had created

God

and made

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וַיְבָ֤רֶךְvah-yeh-VAH-rech

אֱלֹהִים֙eh-loh-HEEM

אֶתet

י֣וֹםyohm

הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יhah-sheh-vee-EE

וַיְקַדֵּ֖שׁvah-yeh-kah-DESH

אֹת֑וֹoh-TOH

כִּ֣יkee

ב֤וֹvoh

שָׁבַת֙shah-VAHT

מִכָּלmee-KAHL

מְלַאכְתּ֔וֹmeh-lah-CHTOH

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

בָּרָ֥אbah-RAH

אֱלֹהִ֖יםeh-loh-HEEM

לַעֲשֽׂוֹתlah-ah-SOHT

Letters

וַ + יְבָ֤רֶךְ

אֱלֹהִים֙

אֶת

י֣וֹם

הַ + שְּׁבִיעִ֔י

וַ + יְקַדֵּ֖שׁ

אֹת֑ + וֹ

כִּ֣י

ב֤ + וֹ

שָׁבַת֙

מִ + כָּל

מְלַאכְתּ֔ + וֹ

אֲשֶׁר

בָּרָ֥א

אֱלֹהִ֖ים

לַ + עֲשֽׂוֹת

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וַHebrew conjunctionיְבָ֤רֶךְHebrew verb

אֱלֹהִים֙Hebrew noun, masculine

אֶתHebrew particle

י֣וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixשְּׁבִיעִ֔יHebrew adjective

וַHebrew conjunctionיְקַדֵּ֖שׁHebrew verb

אֹת֑Hebrew particleוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

כִּ֣יHebrew conjunction

ב֤Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

שָׁבַת֙Hebrew verb

מִHebrew prefixכָּלHebrew noun, masculine

מְלַאכְתּ֔Hebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

בָּרָ֥אHebrew verb

אֱלֹהִ֖יםHebrew noun, masculine

לַHebrew prefixעֲשֽׂוֹתHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיְבָ֤רֶךְto blessKneel, bless.[ בָּרַךְ ] 329 vb . kneel , bless Qal kneel down bless Niph . bless oneself Pi . bless God , adore with bended knees God blesses men bless men salute , greet , with an invocation of blessing bless , with the antithetical meaning curse from the greeting in departing, saying adieu to, taking leave of; but rather a blessing overdone and so really a curse as in vulgar English as well as in the Shemitic cognates Pu . pass. to be blessed , adored prospered by God have prosperity invoked , by Balaam in gratitude Hiph . and he made his camel kneel Hithp . bless oneself , congratulate oneself in his heartScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

dayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

הַtheשְּׁבִיעִ֔יseventhSeventh.שְׁבִיעִי m . שְׁבִיעִית f . 97 adj.num.ord . seventhScroll for more

וַandיְקַדֵּ֖שׁto consecrate: consecateBe set apart, consecrated.קָדַשׁ vb. denom . be set apart , consecrated Qal be set apart , consecrated , hallowed be hallowed , by contact with sacred things, and so tabooed from profane use, or forfeited to sancturay consecrated , tabooed (supr.) Niph . shew oneself sacred , majestic be honored or treated as sacred be consecrated , dedicated Pi . set apart as sacred , consecrate , dedicate observe as holy , keep sacred honor as sacred , hallow consecrate by purification Pu . consecrated , dedicated Hiph . set apart , consecrate regard or treat , as sacred , hallowed consecrate by purification Hithp . keep oneself apart from unclean things of God, cause himself to be hallowed be observed as holy consecrate oneself by purification, of priests and LevitesScroll for more

אֹת֑object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteוֹhimScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

ב֤in/on/withוֹhim

to ceaseCease, desist, rest.שָׁבַת 71 vb . cease , desist , rest Qal 27 cease desist from labour, rest Niph . cease Hiph . 40 cause to cease , put an end to = exterminate , destroy cause to desist from remove cause to fail , let be lackingScroll for more

מִfromכָּלallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

מְלַאכְתּ֔workOccupation, work.מְלָאכָה 167 n.f . occupation , work occupation , business property in which one is occupied work as something done or made workmanship service , use public businessוֹhisScroll for more

which

to createShape, create.בָּרָא 53 vb . shape , create Qal Pf .— shape , fashion , create Niph .— Pass . be created with reference to birth of something new, astonishing Pi . cut down cut outScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

לַto/forעֲשֽׂוֹתto pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

These

are the generations

of the heavens

and of the earth

when they were created

in the day

that … made

Jehovah

God

earth

and heaven

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אֵ֣לֶּהEH-leh

תוֹלְד֧וֹתtoh-leh-DOHT

הַשָּׁמַ֛יִםhah-shah-MAH-yeem

וְהָאָ֖רֶץveh-hah-AH-rets

בְּהִבָּֽרְאָ֑םbeh-hee-bah-reh-AHM

בְּי֗וֹםbeh-YOHM

עֲשׂ֛וֹתah-SOHT

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אֱלֹהִ֖יםeh-loh-HEEM

אֶ֥רֶץEH-rets

וְשָׁמָֽיִםveh-shah-MAH-yeem

Letters

אֵ֣לֶּה

תוֹלְד֧וֹת

הַ + שָּׁמַ֛יִם

וְ + הָ + אָ֖רֶץ

בְּ + הִבָּֽרְאָ֑ + ם

בְּ + י֗וֹם

עֲשׂ֛וֹת

יהוה

אֱלֹהִ֖ים

אֶ֥רֶץ

וְ + שָׁמָֽיִם

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אֵ֣לֶּהHebrew demonstrative pronoun

תוֹלְד֧וֹתHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixשָּׁמַ֛יִםHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionהָHebrew prefixאָ֖רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

בְּHebrew prefixהִבָּֽרְאָ֑Hebrew verbםsubject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

בְּHebrew prefixי֗וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

עֲשׂ֛וֹתHebrew verb

יהוהname of a title or other name

אֱלֹהִ֖יםHebrew noun, masculine

אֶ֥רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionשָׁמָֽיִםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

theseThese.אֵ֫לֶּה pr.pl.m . & f . these in appos. to a subst. with a pron. suff. (always without the article) repeated, אלה … ואלה , these … those with the art. (but only after a subst. determined likewise by the art.) with preps.Scroll for more

generationGenerations, account of a man and his descendants.[ תּוֹלֵדוֹת ] 39 n.f.pl . generations , esp. in genealogies = account of a man and his descendantsScroll for more

הַtheשָּׁמַ֛יִםheavenHeavens, sky.[ שָׁמַי ] n.m . only pl. שָׁמַיִם 421 heavens , sky visible heavens , sky , where stars, etc., are phrases as abode of God Elijah taken up הַשּׁ׳ in whirlwind הַשּׁ׳ personified in various relationsScroll for more

וְandהָtheאָ֖רֶץland: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

בְּin/on/withהִבָּֽרְאָ֑to createShape, create.בָּרָא 53 vb . shape , create Qal Pf .— shape , fashion , create Niph .— Pass . be created with reference to birth of something new, astonishing Pi . cut down cut outםtheyScroll for more

בְּin/on/withי֗וֹםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

land: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

וְandשָׁמָֽיִםheavenHeavens, sky.[ שָׁמַי ] n.m . only pl. שָׁמַיִם 421 heavens , sky visible heavens , sky , where stars, etc., are phrases as abode of God Elijah taken up הַשּׁ׳ in whirlwind הַשּׁ׳ personified in various relationsScroll for more

And no

plant

of the field

yet

was

in the earth

and no

herb

of the field

yet

had … sprung up

for

not

had … caused it to rain

Jehovah

God

upon

the earth

and … a man

there was not

to till

The ASV does not translate this word.

the ground

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וְכֹ֣לveh-CHOHL

שִׂ֣יחַSEE-yahch

הַשָּׂדֶ֗הhah-sah-DEH

טֶ֚רֶםTEH-rem

יִֽהְיֶ֣הyeeh-YEH

בָאָ֔רֶץvah-AH-rets

וְכָלveh-CHAHL

עֵ֥שֶׂבEH-sev

הַשָּׂדֶ֖הhah-sah-DEH

טֶ֣רֶםTEH-rem

יִצְמָ֑חyeets-MAHCH

כִּי֩kee

לֹ֨אloh

הִמְטִ֜ירheem-TEER

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אֱלֹהִים֙eh-loh-HEEM

עַלahl

הָאָ֔רֶץhah-AH-rets

וְאָדָ֣םveh-ah-DAHM

אַ֔יִןAH-yeen

לַֽעֲבֹ֖דlah-ah-VOHD

אֶתet

הָֽאֲדָמָֽהhah-ah-dah-MAH

Letters

וְ + כֹ֣ל

שִׂ֣יחַ

הַ + שָּׂדֶ֗ה

טֶ֚רֶם

יִֽהְיֶ֣ה

בָ + [הַ] + אָ֔רֶץ

וְ + כָל

עֵ֥שֶׂב

הַ + שָּׂדֶ֖ה

טֶ֣רֶם

יִצְמָ֑ח

כִּי֩

לֹ֨א

הִמְטִ֜יר

יהוה

אֱלֹהִים֙

עַל

הָ + אָ֔רֶץ

וְ + אָדָ֣ם

אַ֔יִן

לַֽ + עֲבֹ֖ד

אֶת

הָֽ + אֲדָמָֽה

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionכֹ֣לHebrew noun, masculine

שִׂ֣יחַHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixשָּׂדֶ֗הHebrew noun, masculine

טֶ֚רֶםHebrew adjective

יִֽהְיֶ֣הHebrew verb

בָHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאָ֔רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionכָלHebrew noun, masculine

עֵ֥שֶׂבHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixשָּׂדֶ֖הHebrew noun, masculine

טֶ֣רֶםHebrew adjective

יִצְמָ֑חHebrew verb

כִּי֩Hebrew conjunction

לֹ֨אHebrew negative

הִמְטִ֜ירHebrew verb

יהוהname of a title or other name

אֱלֹהִים֙Hebrew noun, masculine

עַלHebrew preposition

הָHebrew prefixאָ֔רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionאָדָ֣םHebrew noun, masculine

אַ֔יִןHebrew negative

לַֽHebrew prefixעֲבֹ֖דHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

הָֽHebrew prefixאֲדָמָֽהHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

וְandכֹ֣לallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

bushBush, shrub, plant.שִׂיחַ n.[m.] bush , shrub , plantScroll for more

הַtheשָּׂדֶ֗הland: soilField.שָׂדֶה 819 n.m . id. [ u.ak.ab ] (ordinary contr. form) open field , country definite portion of ground, field , land land , opp. seaScroll for more

beforeNot yet, ere, before that.טֶ֫רֶם 54, once ( Ru 3:14 Kt) טְרוֹם , adv. of time not yet , ere , before thatScroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

בָin/on/with[הַ]theאָ֔רֶץland: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

וְandכָלallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

vegetationHerb, herbage.עֵ֫שֶׂב n.m . herb , herbageScroll for more

הַtheשָּׂדֶ֖הland: soilField.שָׂדֶה 819 n.m . id. [ u.ak.ab ] (ordinary contr. form) open field , country definite portion of ground, field , land land , opp. seaScroll for more

beforeNot yet, ere, before that.טֶ֫רֶם 54, once ( Ru 3:14 Kt) טְרוֹם , adv. of time not yet , ere , before thatScroll for more

to springSprout, spring up.צָמַח vb . sprout , spring up Qal sprout , spring up Pi . grow abundantly Hiph . cause to grow of rain, cause the earth to sproutScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to rainRain.[ מָטַר ] vb. denom . [ rain ] Niph . be rained upon Hiph . send rain , rainScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הָtheאָ֔רֶץland: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

וְandאָדָ֣םmanMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

nothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesScroll for more

לַֽto/forעֲבֹ֖דto serveWork, serve.עָבַד 290 vb . work , serve Qal labour , work , do work work for another , serve him by labour serve as subjects serve God serve י׳ with Levitical service Niph . be tilled , of land dub. cultivated field Pu . worked Hiph . compel to labour as slaves make to serve as subjects cause to serve God Hoph . be led or enticed to serveScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הָֽtheאֲדָמָֽהland: soilGround, land, tilled.אֲדָמָה 224 n.f . ground , land (as tilled ) ground (as tilled, yielding sustenance) piece of ground , landed property earth as material substance ground as earth's visible surface land , territory , country whole earth , inhabited earth n. pr. loc . city in NaphtaliScroll for more

but … a mist

there went up

from

the earth

and watered

The ASV does not translate this word.

the whole

face

of the ground

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וְאֵ֖דveh-ED

יַֽעֲלֶ֣הyah-ah-LEH

מִןmeen

הָאָ֑רֶץhah-AH-rets

וְהִשְׁקָ֖הveh-heesh-KAH

אֶֽתet

כָּלkohl

פְּנֵֽיpeh-NAY

הָֽאֲדָמָֽהhah-ah-dah-MAH

Letters

וְ + אֵ֖ד

יַֽעֲלֶ֣ה

מִן

הָ + אָ֑רֶץ

וְ + הִשְׁקָ֖ה

אֶֽת

כָּל

פְּנֵֽי

הָֽ + אֲדָמָֽה

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵ֖דHebrew noun, masculine

יַֽעֲלֶ֣הHebrew verb

מִןHebrew preposition

הָHebrew prefixאָ֑רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionהִשְׁקָ֖הHebrew verb

אֶֽתHebrew particle

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

פְּנֵֽיHebrew noun, masculine

הָֽHebrew prefixאֲדָמָֽהHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

וְandאֵ֖דmistMist.אֵד n.m . mistScroll for more

to ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:Scroll for more

הָtheאָ֑רֶץland: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

וְandהִשְׁקָ֖הto water: wateringCause to drink water, give to drink.[ שָׁקָה ] vb . Hiph . cause to drink water , give to drink Hiph . water , irrigate , ground water , give drink to Pu . the marrow of his bones is watered , (refreshed, invigorated).Scroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

face: surfaceFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsScroll for more

הָֽtheאֲדָמָֽהland: soilGround, land, tilled.אֲדָמָה 224 n.f . ground , land (as tilled ) ground (as tilled, yielding sustenance) piece of ground , landed property earth as material substance ground as earth's visible surface land , territory , country whole earth , inhabited earth n. pr. loc . city in NaphtaliScroll for more

And … formed

Jehovah

God

The ASV does not translate this word.

man

of the dust

of

the ground

and breathed

into his nostrils

the breath

of life

and … became

man

a … soul

living

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וַיִּיצֶר֩vah-yee-TSEHR

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אֱלֹהִ֜יםeh-loh-HEEM

אֶתet

הָֽאָדָ֗םhah-ah-DAHM

עָפָר֙ah-FAHR

מִןmeen

הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הhah-ah-dah-MAH

וַיִּפַּ֥חvah-yee-PAHCH

בְּאַפָּ֖יוbeh-ah-PAHV

נִשְׁמַ֣תneesh-MAHT

חַיִּ֑יםchah-YEEM

וַֽיְהִ֥יvah-yeh-HEE

הָֽאָדָ֖םhah-ah-DAHM

לְנֶ֥פֶשׁleh-NEH-fesh

חַיָּֽהchah-YAH

Letters

וַ + יִּיצֶר֩

יהוה

אֱלֹהִ֜ים

אֶת

הָֽ + אָדָ֗ם

עָפָר֙

מִן

הָ֣ + אֲדָמָ֔ה

וַ + יִּפַּ֥ח

בְּ + אַפָּ֖י + ו

נִשְׁמַ֣ת

חַיִּ֑ים

וַֽ + יְהִ֥י

הָֽ + אָדָ֖ם

לְ + נֶ֥פֶשׁ

חַיָּֽה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּיצֶר֩Hebrew verb

יהוהname of a title or other name

אֱלֹהִ֜יםHebrew noun, masculine

אֶתHebrew particle

הָֽHebrew prefixאָדָ֗םHebrew noun, masculine

עָפָר֙Hebrew noun, masculine

מִןHebrew preposition

הָ֣Hebrew prefixאֲדָמָ֔הHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּפַּ֥חHebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixאַפָּ֖יHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

נִשְׁמַ֣תHebrew noun, feminine

חַיִּ֑יםHebrew noun, masculine

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיְהִ֥יHebrew verb

הָֽHebrew prefixאָדָ֖םHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixנֶ֥פֶשׁHebrew noun, feminine

חַיָּֽהHebrew adjective

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּיצֶר֩to form: formedForm, fashion.יָצַר vb . form , fashion Qal of human activity of divine activity Niph . before me a god was not formed (created) Pu . days (that) were pre-ordained (in divine purpose) Hoph . any weapon that is formed against thee will not prosper .Scroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הָֽtheאָדָ֗םmanMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

dustDry earth, dust.עָפָר n.m . dry earth , dustScroll for more

fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:Scroll for more

הָ֣theאֲדָמָ֔הland: soilGround, land, tilled.אֲדָמָה 224 n.f . ground , land (as tilled ) ground (as tilled, yielding sustenance) piece of ground , landed property earth as material substance ground as earth's visible surface land , territory , country whole earth , inhabited earth n. pr. loc . city in NaphtaliScroll for more

וַandיִּפַּ֥חto breatheBreathe, blow.[ נָפַח ] vb . breathe , blow Qal breathe , blow Pu . a fire not blown Hiph . (or if) the life of its (the land’s) owners I have caused them to breathe outScroll for more

בְּin/on/withאַפָּ֖יface: noseNostril, nose, face, anger.אַף 277 n.m . nostril , nose , face , anger nostril , as organ of breathing Dn. face mostly angerוhisScroll for more

breathBreath.נְשָׁמָה n.f . breathScroll for more

lifeLife.חַיִּים n.m . pl. abstr. emph. life life : physical life : as welfare and happiness in king's presence sustenance , maintenanceScroll for more

וַֽandיְהִ֥יto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

הָֽtheאָדָ֖םmanMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

לְto/forנֶ֥פֶשׁsoulSoul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, passion.נֶ֫פֶשׁ 756 n.f . soul , living being , life , self , person , desire , appetite , emotion , and passion = that which breathes , the breathing substance or being The נפשׁ becomes a living being The נפשׁ is specif. The נפשׁ as the essential of man stands for the man himself נפשׁ = seat of the appetites , in all periods (46 t.) נ׳ = seat of emotions and passions נפשׁ is used occasionally for mental acts נפשׁ for acts of the will is dub. נפשׁ = character is still more dub. נ׳ in DScroll for more

aliveAlive, living.חַי adj . alive , living of God , as the living one , the fountain of life of man of animals, alive , living animals and man (dub.) of vegetation, as thorns, green of water, fresh (dub.) lively , active revivingScroll for more

And … planted

Jehovah

God

a garden

in Eden

eastward

and … he put

there

The ASV does not translate this word.

the man

whom

he had formed

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וַיִּטַּ֞עvah-yee-TAH

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אֱלֹהִ֛יםeh-loh-HEEM

גַּןgahn

בְעֵ֖דֶןbeh-EH-den

מִקֶּ֑דֶםmee-KEH-dem

וַיָּ֣שֶׂםvah-YAH-sem

שָׁ֔םshahm

אֶתet

הָֽאָדָ֖םhah-ah-DAHM

אֲשֶׁ֥רah-SHEHR

יָצָֽרyah-TSAHR

Letters

וַ + יִּטַּ֞ע

יהוה

אֱלֹהִ֛ים

גַּן

בְ + עֵ֖דֶן

מִ + קֶּ֑דֶם

וַ + יָּ֣שֶׂם

שָׁ֔ם

אֶת

הָֽ + אָדָ֖ם

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

יָצָֽר

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּטַּ֞עHebrew verb

יהוהname of a title or other name

אֱלֹהִ֛יםHebrew noun, masculine

גַּןHebrew noun

בְHebrew prefixעֵ֖דֶןname of a place

מִHebrew prefixקֶּ֑דֶםHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּ֣שֶׂםHebrew verb

שָׁ֔םHebrew adverb

אֶתHebrew particle

הָֽHebrew prefixאָדָ֖םHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

יָצָֽרHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּטַּ֞עto plantPlant.נָטַע vb . plant Qal plant plant , fig. = establish Niph . be planted , fig., = be established.Scroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

Garden of UzzaEnclosure, garden.גַּן n.m . & f . enclosure , gardenScroll for more

בְin/on/withעֵ֖דֶןEden

מִfromקֶּ֑דֶםEastFront, east, aforetime.קֶ֫דֶם n.[m.] front , east , aforetime loc. front East ; elsewh. מִקּ׳ = eastward temp., ancient time , aforetime : הַרְרֵי ק׳ Dt 33:15 ancient mts. בִּימֵי ק׳ ψ 44:2 in ancient days מִקּ׳ from of old ק׳ alone, as adv. anciently , of old beginningScroll for more

וַandיָּ֣שֶׂםto set: putPut, place, set.שׂוּם , שִׂים 582 vb . put , place , set Qal put , set , in a place put something upon put , lay , set put , c. בֵּין set , direct set , ordain , in a place set , establish a law, statute set , found a nation set , appoint (as ruler, official) set , constitute , make set , determine , fix , bounds set , station , at a post put in position, sacred bread, sword, staves, bars set up altars = plant, wheat set , fix (countenance) make a thing, or pers. (acc.), for , transform into make , constitute work , bring to pass appoint , give set , fix (countenance) Hiph . I will make him for a sign Hoph . there was set before himScroll for more

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הָֽtheאָדָ֖םmanMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

which

to form: formedForm, fashion.יָצַר vb . form , fashion Qal of human activity of divine activity Niph . before me a god was not formed (created) Pu . days (that) were pre-ordained (in divine purpose) Hoph . any weapon that is formed against thee will not prosper .Scroll for more

And … made … to grow

Jehovah

God

out of

the ground

every

tree

that is pleasant

to the sight

and good

for food

tree … also

the … of life

in the midst

of the garden

and the tree

of the knowledge

of good

and evil

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וַיַּצְמַ֞חvah-yahts-MAHCH

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אֱלֹהִים֙eh-loh-HEEM

מִןmeen

הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הhah-ah-dah-MAH

כָּלkohl

עֵ֛ץets

נֶחְמָ֥דnech-MAHD

לְמַרְאֶ֖הleh-mahr-EH

וְט֣וֹבveh-TOHV

לְמַאֲכָ֑לleh-mah-ah-CHAHL

וְעֵ֤ץveh-ETS

הַֽחַיִּים֙hah-chah-YEEM

בְּת֣וֹךְbeh-TOHCH

הַגָּ֔ןhah-GAHN

וְעֵ֕ץveh-ETS

הַדַּ֖עַתhah-DAH-aht

ט֥וֹבtohv

וָרָֽעvah-RAH

Letters

וַ + יַּצְמַ֞ח

יהוה

אֱלֹהִים֙

מִן

הָ֣ + אֲדָמָ֔ה

כָּל

עֵ֛ץ

נֶחְמָ֥ד

לְ + מַרְאֶ֖ה

וְ + ט֣וֹב

לְ + מַאֲכָ֑ל

וְ + עֵ֤ץ

הַֽ + חַיִּים֙

בְּ + ת֣וֹךְ

הַ + גָּ֔ן

וְ + עֵ֕ץ

הַ + דַּ֖עַת

ט֥וֹב

וָ + רָֽע

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּצְמַ֞חHebrew verb

יהוהname of a title or other name

אֱלֹהִים֙Hebrew noun, masculine

מִןHebrew preposition

הָ֣Hebrew prefixאֲדָמָ֔הHebrew noun, feminine

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

עֵ֛ץHebrew noun, masculine

נֶחְמָ֥דHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixמַרְאֶ֖הHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionט֣וֹבHebrew adjective

לְHebrew prefixמַאֲכָ֑לHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionעֵ֤ץHebrew noun, masculine

הַֽHebrew prefixחַיִּים֙Hebrew noun, masculine

בְּHebrew prefixת֣וֹךְHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixגָּ֔ןHebrew noun

וְHebrew conjunctionעֵ֕ץHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixדַּ֖עַתHebrew noun

ט֥וֹבHebrew noun, masculine

וָHebrew conjunctionרָֽעHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיַּצְמַ֞חto springSprout, spring up.צָמַח vb . sprout , spring up Qal sprout , spring up Pi . grow abundantly Hiph . cause to grow of rain, cause the earth to sproutScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:Scroll for more

הָ֣theאֲדָמָ֔הland: soilGround, land, tilled.אֲדָמָה 224 n.f . ground , land (as tilled ) ground (as tilled, yielding sustenance) piece of ground , landed property earth as material substance ground as earth's visible surface land , territory , country whole earth , inhabited earth n. pr. loc . city in NaphtaliScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

tree: woodTree, trees, wood.עֵץ 329 n.m . tree , trees , wood (c. 150 t.) a standing tree coll. trees (c. 175 t.; c. 120 t. pl., to denote pieces [or articles] of wood )Scroll for more

to desireDesire, take pleasure in.חָמַד vb . desire , take pleasure in Qal desire Niph . desirable Pi . delight greatlyScroll for more

לְto/forמַרְאֶ֖הappearanceSight, appearance, vision.מַרְאֶה 102 n.m . sight , appearance , vision sight , phenomenon , spectacle appearance appearance , sight , vision in gen. what is seen specif. a (supernat.) vision sight , vision = power of seeing (and enjoying), lateScroll for more

וְandט֣וֹבpleasantPleasant, agreeable, good.טוֹב adj . pleasant , agreeable , good pleasant , agreeable to the senses pleasant to the higher nature, giving pleasure, happiness, prosperity, and so agreeable , pleasing , well good , excellent , of its kind good , rich , valuable in estimation good , appropriate , becoming c. מִן compar. = better of man's sensuous nature, glad , happy , prosperous of man's intellectual nature, good understanding good , kind , benign good (ethical), rightScroll for more

לְto/forמַאֲכָ֑לfoodFood.מַאֲכָל 30 n.m . Ju 14:14 ( f . Hb 1:16 ) foodScroll for more

וְandעֵ֤ץtree: woodTree, trees, wood.עֵץ 329 n.m . tree , trees , wood (c. 150 t.) a standing tree coll. trees (c. 175 t.; c. 120 t. pl., to denote pieces [or articles] of wood )Scroll for more

הַֽtheחַיִּים֙lifeLife.חַיִּים n.m . pl. abstr. emph. life life : physical life : as welfare and happiness in king's presence sustenance , maintenanceScroll for more

בְּin/on/withת֣וֹךְmidstMidst.תָּ֫וֶךְ 416 subst . midstScroll for more

הַtheגָּ֔ןGarden of UzzaEnclosure, garden.גַּן n.m . & f . enclosure , gardenScroll for more

וְandעֵ֕ץtree: woodTree, trees, wood.עֵץ 329 n.m . tree , trees , wood (c. 150 t.) a standing tree coll. trees (c. 175 t.; c. 120 t. pl., to denote pieces [or articles] of wood )Scroll for more

הַtheדַּ֖עַתknowledgeKnowledge.דַּ֫עַת n.f . knowledge knowledge , perception = skill (in workmanship) of proph. knowledge esp. knowledge with moral quality knowledge possessed by God esp. in Wisd Lt = discernment , understanding , wisdomScroll for more

goodA good thing, benefit, welfare.טוֹב n.m . a good thing , benefit , welfare welfare , prosperity , happiness good things good = benefit moral goodScroll for more

וָandרָֽעbad: evilEvil, distress, misery, injury, calamity.רַע 126 n.m . evil , distress , misery , injury , calamity evil , distress , adversity evil , injury , wrong ethical evilScroll for more

And a river

went out

of Eden

to water

The ASV does not translate this word.

the garden

and from thence

it was parted

and became

four

heads

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וְנָהָרּ֙veh-nah-HAHR

יֹצֵ֣אyoh-TSEH

מֵעֵ֔דֶןmeh-EH-den

לְהַשְׁק֖וֹתleh-hahsh-KOHT

אֶתet

הַגָּ֑ןhah-GAHN

וּמִשָּׁם֙oo-mee-SHAHM

יִפָּרֵ֔דyee-pah-RED

וְהָיָ֖הveh-hah-YAH

לְאַרְבָּעָ֥הleh-ahr-bah-AH

רָאשִֽׁיםrah-SHEEM

Letters

וְ + נָהָרּ֙

יֹצֵ֣א

מֵ + עֵ֔דֶן

לְ + הַשְׁק֖וֹת

אֶת

הַ + גָּ֑ן

וּ + מִ + שָּׁם֙

יִפָּרֵ֔ד

וְ + הָיָ֖ה

לְ + אַרְבָּעָ֥ה

רָאשִֽׁים

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionנָהָרּ֙Hebrew noun, masculine

יֹצֵ֣אHebrew verb

מֵHebrew prefixעֵ֔דֶןname of a place

לְHebrew prefixהַשְׁק֖וֹתHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixגָּ֑ןHebrew noun

וּHebrew conjunctionמִHebrew prefixשָּׁם֙Hebrew adverb

יִפָּרֵ֔דHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionהָיָ֖הHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixאַרְבָּעָ֥הHebrew noun

רָאשִֽׁיםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וְandנָהָרּ֙riverStream, river.נָהָר 120 n.m . stream , riverScroll for more

to come out: comeGo, come out.יָצָא 1068 vb . go or come out Qal go or come out or forth from ( מִן ) a place go forth from (the presence of) a person in technical senses of flight, involving escape depart of inanimate things with especial emphasis on idea of origin, source of children as going forth from loins (of father) go forth to a place go forward , proceed to or toward something come or go forth , with esp. ref. to purpose or result of combinations Hiph . cause to go or come out , bring out , lead out fig. obj. persons, bring out of ( מִן ) distress, etc. bring out animals inanimate obj. fig. subj. י׳ , bring forth from ( מִן ) Hoph . be brought forthScroll for more

מֵfromעֵ֔דֶןEden

לְto/forהַשְׁק֖וֹתto water: wateringCause to drink water, give to drink.[ שָׁקָה ] vb . Hiph . cause to drink water , give to drink Hiph . water , irrigate , ground water , give drink to Pu . the marrow of his bones is watered , (refreshed, invigorated).Scroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheגָּ֑ןGarden of UzzaEnclosure, garden.גַּן n.m . & f . enclosure , gardenScroll for more

וּandמִfromשָּׁם֙thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

to separateDivide.[ פָּרַד ] vb . divide Qal Pt. pass . divided Niph . divide , separate (intrans.) be divided , separated Pi . make a separation Pu . Pt . divided Hiph . divide , separate make a division , separation , between Hithp . be divided , separated , from each otherScroll for more

וְandהָיָ֖הto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

לְto/forאַרְבָּעָ֥הfourFour.אַרְבַּע , אַרְבָּעָה fourScroll for more

head: firstרֹאשׁ 599 n.m . (c. 230 t.) head , of human being head , of animals top (88 t.) height , of stars head = chief (man) = chief (city) chief nation = chief (place, position) = chief priest = head of a family head = front , leader's place of time, beginning , of night watch of things, river- heads chief , choicest , best , of spices head = division of army, company , band = sum , esp. in phr. take sum of , enumerate other phr.Scroll for more

The name

of the first

is Pishon

that is it

which compasseth

The ASV does not translate this word.

whole

land

the … of Havilah

where

there

is gold

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שֵׁ֥םshem

הָֽאֶחָ֖דhah-eh-CHAHD

פִּישׁ֑וֹןpee-SHOHN

ה֣וּאhoo

הַסֹּבֵ֗בhah-soh-VEV

אֵ֚תet

כָּלkohl

אֶ֣רֶץEH-rets

הַֽחֲוִילָ֔הhah-chah-vee-LAH

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

שָׁ֖םshahm

הַזָּהָֽבhah-zah-HAHV

Letters

שֵׁ֥ם

הָֽ + אֶחָ֖ד

פִּישׁ֑וֹן

ה֣וּא

הַ + סֹּבֵ֗ב

אֵ֚ת

כָּל

אֶ֣רֶץ

הַֽ + חֲוִילָ֔ה

אֲשֶׁר

שָׁ֖ם

הַ + זָּהָֽב

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שֵׁ֥םHebrew noun, masculine

הָֽHebrew prefixאֶחָ֖דHebrew adjective

פִּישׁ֑וֹןname of a place

ה֣וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

הַHebrew prefixסֹּבֵ֗בHebrew verb

אֵ֚תHebrew particle

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

אֶ֣רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

הַֽHebrew prefixחֲוִילָ֔הname of a place

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

שָׁ֖םHebrew adverb

הַHebrew prefixזָּהָֽבHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

nameName.שֵׁם 864 n.m . name (√ unknown) of river, beasts, city, i.e. exact designation of it usu. of pers. = reputation esp. as giving a man a kind of posthumous life, esp. in his sons name , as designation of God of false gods, use forbidden = memorial , monumentScroll for more

הָֽtheאֶחָ֖דoneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

Pishon

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

הַtheסֹּבֵ֗בto turn: turnTurn about, go around, surround.סָבַב vb . turn about , go around , surround Qal turn , intrans. march , or walk , around go partly round , circle , skirt make a round , or circuit , go about to surround , encompass Niph . turn oneself against, close round upon turn round (from a direct course) esp. of boundary: turn round from, toward pass. be turned over to, into the power of Pi . to change , transform , the aspect of the matter Po‛ . encompass (with protection) come about , assemble round march or go about enclose , envelop Hiph . turn (trans.), cause to turn bring over (i.e. to allegiance) turn into , of changing name = bring round , of changing name cause to go around surround with (acc.) wall perh. also encompass (as foe) Hoph . be turned , of cart wheel surrounded , i.e. set , of jewelsScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

land: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

הַֽtheחֲוִילָ֔הHavilah

which

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

הַtheזָּהָֽבgoldGold.זָהָב 385 n.m . gold = gold-ore, gold in raw state gold as wealth gold as spoil of war gold as merchandise gold as costly gift gold as material gold described by its source gold defined by var. adj. and pts. as measure of weight and value = golden oil , from colour often named with the chief vbs. usedScroll for more

and the gold

of … land

that

is good

there is

bdellium

and … stone

the onyx

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וּֽזֲהַ֛בoo-zah-HAHV

הָאָ֥רֶץhah-AH-rets

הַהִ֖ואhah-HEEV

ט֑וֹבtohv

שָׁ֥םshahm

הַבְּדֹ֖לַחhah-beh-DOH-lahch

וְאֶ֥בֶןveh-EH-ven

הַשֹּֽׁהַםhah-SHOH-hahm

Letters

וּֽ + זֲהַ֛ב

הָ + אָ֥רֶץ

הַ + הִ֖וא

ט֑וֹב

שָׁ֥ם

הַ + בְּדֹ֖לַח

וְ + אֶ֥בֶן

הַ + שֹּֽׁהַם

The Pieces

וּֽHebrew conjunctionזֲהַ֛בHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixאָ֥רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixהִ֖ואHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

ט֑וֹבHebrew adjective

שָׁ֥םHebrew adverb

הַHebrew prefixבְּדֹ֖לַחHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶ֥בֶןHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixשֹּֽׁהַםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וּֽandזֲהַ֛בgoldGold.זָהָב 385 n.m . gold = gold-ore, gold in raw state gold as wealth gold as spoil of war gold as merchandise gold as costly gift gold as material gold described by its source gold defined by var. adj. and pts. as measure of weight and value = golden oil , from colour often named with the chief vbs. usedScroll for more

הָtheאָ֥רֶץland: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

הַtheהִ֖ואhe/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

pleasantPleasant, agreeable, good.טוֹב adj . pleasant , agreeable , good pleasant , agreeable to the senses pleasant to the higher nature, giving pleasure, happiness, prosperity, and so agreeable , pleasing , well good , excellent , of its kind good , rich , valuable in estimation good , appropriate , becoming c. מִן compar. = better of man's sensuous nature, glad , happy , prosperous of man's intellectual nature, good understanding good , kind , benign good (ethical), rightScroll for more

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

הַtheבְּדֹ֖לַחbdelliumBdellium.בְּדֹ֫לַח n.[m.] prob. bdelliumScroll for more

וְandאֶ֥בֶןstoneStone.אֶ֫בֶן 274 n.f . stone in natural state stone , as material precious stone , gen. with modifying word stone containing metal , = ore a weight , as orig. stone plummet objects like stone in sim. (mostly poet.) of sinking in water In topogr. termsScroll for more

הַtheשֹּֽׁהַםonyxA gem, onyx, chrysoprasus, beryl, malachite.שֹׁ֫הַם n.m . a gem , identif. dubious; onyx or chrysoprasus , beryl , malachite (√ unknown)Scroll for more

And the name

of the … river

second

is Gihon

the same

is it that compasseth

The ASV does not translate this word.

whole

the … land

of Cush

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וְשֵֽׁםveh-SHEM

הַנָּהָ֥רhah-nah-HAHR

הַשֵּׁנִ֖יhah-sheh-NEE

גִּיח֑וֹןgee-CHOHN

ה֣וּאhoo

הַסּוֹבֵ֔בhah-soh-VEV

אֵ֖תet

כָּלkohl

אֶ֥רֶץEH-rets

כּֽוּשׁkoosh

Letters

וְ + שֵֽׁם

הַ + נָּהָ֥ר

הַ + שֵּׁנִ֖י

גִּיח֑וֹן

ה֣וּא

הַ + סּוֹבֵ֔ב

אֵ֖ת

כָּל

אֶ֥רֶץ

כּֽוּשׁ

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionשֵֽׁםHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixנָּהָ֥רHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixשֵּׁנִ֖יHebrew noun

גִּיח֑וֹןname of a place

ה֣וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

הַHebrew prefixסּוֹבֵ֔בHebrew verb

אֵ֖תHebrew particle

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

אֶ֥רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

כּֽוּשׁname of a place

What It Can Mean

וְandשֵֽׁםnameName.שֵׁם 864 n.m . name (√ unknown) of river, beasts, city, i.e. exact designation of it usu. of pers. = reputation esp. as giving a man a kind of posthumous life, esp. in his sons name , as designation of God of false gods, use forbidden = memorial , monumentScroll for more

הַtheנָּהָ֥רriverStream, river.נָהָר 120 n.m . stream , riverScroll for more

הַtheשֵּׁנִ֖יsecondSecond.שֵׁנִי m . שֵׁנִית f . 157 adj.num.ord . secondScroll for more

GihonA bursting forth.גִּיחוֹן n.pr.fl . ( a bursting forth ) one of the rivers of Eden spring of water near JerusalemScroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

הַtheסּוֹבֵ֔בto turn: turnTurn about, go around, surround.סָבַב vb . turn about , go around , surround Qal turn , intrans. march , or walk , around go partly round , circle , skirt make a round , or circuit , go about to surround , encompass Niph . turn oneself against, close round upon turn round (from a direct course) esp. of boundary: turn round from, toward pass. be turned over to, into the power of Pi . to change , transform , the aspect of the matter Po‛ . encompass (with protection) come about , assemble round march or go about enclose , envelop Hiph . turn (trans.), cause to turn bring over (i.e. to allegiance) turn into , of changing name = bring round , of changing name cause to go around surround with (acc.) wall perh. also encompass (as foe) Hoph . be turned , of cart wheel surrounded , i.e. set , of jewelsScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

land: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

Cush

And the name

of the … river

third

is Hiddekel

that is it

which goeth

in front

of Assyria

And the … river

fourth

The ASV does not translate this word.

is the Euphrates

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וְשֵׁ֨םveh-SHEM

הַנָּהָ֤רhah-nah-HAHR

הַשְּׁלִישִׁי֙hah-sheh-lee-SHEE

חִדֶּ֔קֶלchee-DEH-kel

ה֥וּאhoo

הַֽהֹלֵ֖ךְhah-hoh-LECH

קִדְמַ֣תkeed-MAHT

אַשּׁ֑וּרah-SHOOR

וְהַנָּהָ֥רveh-hah-nah-HAHR

הָֽרְבִיעִ֖יhah-reh-vee-EE

ה֥וּאhoo

פְרָֽתfeh-RAHT

Letters

וְ + שֵׁ֨ם

הַ + נָּהָ֤ר

הַ + שְּׁלִישִׁי֙

חִדֶּ֔קֶל

ה֥וּא

הַֽ + הֹלֵ֖ךְ

קִדְמַ֣ת

אַשּׁ֑וּר

וְ + הַ + נָּהָ֥ר

הָֽ + רְבִיעִ֖י

ה֥וּא

פְרָֽת

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionשֵׁ֨םHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixנָּהָ֤רHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixשְּׁלִישִׁי֙Hebrew adjective

חִדֶּ֔קֶלname of a place

ה֥וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

הַֽHebrew prefixהֹלֵ֖ךְHebrew verb

קִדְמַ֣תHebrew noun, feminine

אַשּׁ֑וּרname of a place

וְHebrew conjunctionהַHebrew prefixנָּהָ֥רHebrew noun, masculine

הָֽHebrew prefixרְבִיעִ֖יHebrew adjective

ה֥וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

פְרָֽתname of a place

What It Can Mean

וְandשֵׁ֨םnameName.שֵׁם 864 n.m . name (√ unknown) of river, beasts, city, i.e. exact designation of it usu. of pers. = reputation esp. as giving a man a kind of posthumous life, esp. in his sons name , as designation of God of false gods, use forbidden = memorial , monumentScroll for more

הַtheנָּהָ֤רriverStream, river.נָהָר 120 n.m . stream , riverScroll for more

הַtheשְּׁלִישִׁי֙thirdThird.שְׁלִישִׁי m . שְׁלִישִׁית f . adj.num.ord . 108 thirdScroll for more

TigrisTigris.חִדֶּ֫קֶל n.pr.fl . Tigris , the famous Assyr. riverScroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

הַֽtheהֹלֵ֖ךְto go: walkGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

eastFront, East.[ קִדְמָה ] n.f . front , EastScroll for more

AssyriaAsshur, Assyria.אַשּׁוּר n.pr.gent . & terr . Asshur , AssyriaScroll for more

וְandהַtheנָּהָ֥רriverStream, river.נָהָר 120 n.m . stream , riverScroll for more

הָֽtheרְבִיעִ֖יfourthFourth.רְבִיעִי m ., רְבִיעִית f ., adj.num.ordin . fourthScroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

EuphratesEuphrates.פְּרָת n.pr.flum . EuphratesScroll for more

And … took

Jehovah

God

The ASV does not translate this word.

the man

and put him

into the garden

of Eden

to dress it

and to keep it

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וַיִּקַּ֛חvah-yee-KAHCH

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אֱלֹהִ֖יםeh-loh-HEEM

אֶתet

הָֽאָדָ֑םhah-ah-DAHM

וַיַּנִּחֵ֣הוּvah-yah-nee-CHEH-hoo

בְגַןveh-gahn

עֵ֔דֶןEH-den

לְעָבְדָ֖הּleh-ah-veh-DAH

וּלְשָׁמְרָֽהּoo-leh-shah-meh-RAH

Letters

וַ + יִּקַּ֛ח

יהוה

אֱלֹהִ֖ים

אֶת

הָֽ + אָדָ֑ם

וַ + יַּנִּחֵ֣ + הוּ

בְ + גַן

עֵ֔דֶן

לְ + עָבְדָ֖ + הּ

וּ + לְ + שָׁמְרָֽ + הּ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקַּ֛חHebrew verb

יהוהname of a title or other name

אֱלֹהִ֖יםHebrew noun, masculine

אֶתHebrew particle

הָֽHebrew prefixאָדָ֑םHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּנִּחֵ֣Hebrew verbהוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

בְHebrew prefixגַןHebrew noun

עֵ֔דֶןname of a place

לְHebrew prefixעָבְדָ֖Hebrew verbהּobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

וּHebrew conjunctionלְHebrew prefixשָׁמְרָֽHebrew verbהּobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּקַּ֛חto take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הָֽtheאָדָ֑םmanMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

וַandיַּנִּחֵ֣to restRest.נוּחַ vb . rest Qal rest , settle down and remain repose , be quiet , have rest Hiph . cause to rest = give rest to cause to rest (i.e. light ) upon lay or set down , deposit , let lie let remain , leave (in present condition) leave = depart from abandon let alone (refrain from interfering with) permit Hoph . no rest is granted to us as subst. = space left , open spaceהוּhimScroll for more

בְin/on/withגַןGarden of UzzaEnclosure, garden.גַּן n.m . & f . enclosure , gardenScroll for more

Eden

לְto/forעָבְדָ֖to serveWork, serve.עָבַד 290 vb . work , serve Qal labour , work , do work work for another , serve him by labour serve as subjects serve God serve י׳ with Levitical service Niph . be tilled , of land dub. cultivated field Pu . worked Hiph . compel to labour as slaves make to serve as subjects cause to serve God Hoph . be led or enticed to serveהּherScroll for more

וּandלְto/forשָׁמְרָֽto keep: obeyKeep, watch, preserve.שָׁמַר 465 vb . keep , watch , preserve Qal 425 keep , have charge of keep , guard , captives hence, watch for , wait for watch , observe keep , retain , of storing up (food) keep within bounds, restrain observe , celebrate keep sabbath of other obligations observe = follow dictates of (prudence, justice, kindness, wisdom) sts. י׳ subj. keep , reserve , weeks of harvest Niph . 36 be on one's guard keep oneself , refrain , abstain be kept , guarded Pi . those paying regard to false vanities Hithp . I kept myself fromהּherScroll for more

And … commanded

Jehovah

God

The ASV does not translate this word.

the man

saying

Of every

tree

of the garden

freely

thou mayest … eat

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וַיְצַו֙vah-yeh-TSAHV

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אֱלֹהִ֔יםeh-loh-HEEM

עַלahl

הָֽאָדָ֖םhah-ah-DAHM

לֵאמֹ֑רleh-MOHR

מִכֹּ֥לmee-KOHL

עֵֽץets

הַגָּ֖ןhah-GAHN

אָכֹ֥לah-CHOHL

תֹּאכֵֽלtoh-CHEL

Letters

וַ + יְצַו֙

יהוה

אֱלֹהִ֔ים

עַל

הָֽ + אָדָ֖ם

לֵ + אמֹ֑ר

מִ + כֹּ֥ל

עֵֽץ

הַ + גָּ֖ן

אָכֹ֥ל

תֹּאכֵֽל

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיְצַו֙Hebrew verb

יהוהname of a title or other name

אֱלֹהִ֔יםHebrew noun, masculine

עַלHebrew preposition

הָֽHebrew prefixאָדָ֖םHebrew noun, masculine

לֵHebrew prefixאמֹ֑רHebrew verb

מִHebrew prefixכֹּ֥לHebrew noun, masculine

עֵֽץHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixגָּ֖ןHebrew noun

אָכֹ֥לHebrew verb

תֹּאכֵֽלHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיְצַו֙to commandLay charge, give charge, charge, command, order.[ צָוָה ] 485 vb . Pi . lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge , command , orderScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הָֽtheאָדָ֖םmanMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

לֵto/forאמֹ֑רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

מִfromכֹּ֥לallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

tree: woodTree, trees, wood.עֵץ 329 n.m . tree , trees , wood (c. 150 t.) a standing tree coll. trees (c. 175 t.; c. 120 t. pl., to denote pieces [or articles] of wood )Scroll for more

הַtheגָּ֖ןGarden of UzzaEnclosure, garden.גַּן n.m . & f . enclosure , gardenScroll for more

to eatEat.אָכַל 806 vb . eat Qal eat , human subject of beasts, birds, etc., eat , devour fig. of fire, devour , consume of sword, devour , slay in genl., devour , consume , destroy fig. of oppression, devour the poor Niph . be eaten by man be devoured by fire, consumed be wasted , destroyed , of flesh Pu . be consumed Hiph . cause to eat , feed with cause to devoure , obj. swordScroll for more

but of the tree

of the knowledge

of good

and evil

not

thou shalt … eat

of it

for

in the day

that thou eatest

thereof

surely

thou shalt … die

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וּמֵעֵ֗ץoo-meh-ETS

הַדַּ֨עַת֙hah-DAH-aht

ט֣וֹבtohv

וָרָ֔עvah-RAH

לֹ֥אloh

תֹאכַ֖לtoh-CHAHL

מִמֶּ֑נּוּmee-MEH-noo

כִּ֗יkee

בְּי֛וֹםbeh-YOHM

אֲכָלְךָ֥ah-chah-leh-CHAH

מִמֶּ֖נּוּmee-MEH-noo

מ֥וֹתmoht

תָּמֽוּתtah-MOOT

Letters

וּ + מֵ + עֵ֗ץ

הַ + דַּ֨עַת֙

ט֣וֹב

וָ + רָ֔ע

לֹ֥א

תֹאכַ֖ל

מִמֶּ֑ + נּוּ

כִּ֗י

בְּ + י֛וֹם

אֲכָלְ + ךָ֥

מִמֶּ֖ + נּוּ

מ֥וֹת

תָּמֽוּת

The Pieces

וּHebrew conjunctionמֵHebrew prefixעֵ֗ץHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixדַּ֨עַת֙Hebrew noun

ט֣וֹבHebrew noun, masculine

וָHebrew conjunctionרָ֔עHebrew noun, masculine

לֹ֥אHebrew negative

תֹאכַ֖לHebrew verb

מִמֶּ֑Hebrew prepositionנּוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

כִּ֗יHebrew conjunction

בְּHebrew prefixי֛וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

אֲכָלְHebrew verbךָ֥subject suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

מִמֶּ֖Hebrew prepositionנּוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

מ֥וֹתHebrew verb

תָּמֽוּתHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וּandמֵfromעֵ֗ץtree: woodTree, trees, wood.עֵץ 329 n.m . tree , trees , wood (c. 150 t.) a standing tree coll. trees (c. 175 t.; c. 120 t. pl., to denote pieces [or articles] of wood )Scroll for more

הַtheדַּ֨עַת֙knowledgeKnowledge.דַּ֫עַת n.f . knowledge knowledge , perception = skill (in workmanship) of proph. knowledge esp. knowledge with moral quality knowledge possessed by God esp. in Wisd Lt = discernment , understanding , wisdomScroll for more

goodA good thing, benefit, welfare.טוֹב n.m . a good thing , benefit , welfare welfare , prosperity , happiness good things good = benefit moral goodScroll for more

וָandרָ֔עbad: evilEvil, distress, misery, injury, calamity.רַע 126 n.m . evil , distress , misery , injury , calamity evil , distress , adversity evil , injury , wrong ethical evilScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to eatEat.אָכַל 806 vb . eat Qal eat , human subject of beasts, birds, etc., eat , devour fig. of fire, devour , consume of sword, devour , slay in genl., devour , consume , destroy fig. of oppression, devour the poor Niph . be eaten by man be devoured by fire, consumed be wasted , destroyed , of flesh Pu . be consumed Hiph . cause to eat , feed with cause to devoure , obj. swordScroll for more

מִמֶּ֑fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:נּוּhimScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

בְּin/on/withי֛וֹםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

אֲכָלְto eatEat.אָכַל 806 vb . eat Qal eat , human subject of beasts, birds, etc., eat , devour fig. of fire, devour , consume of sword, devour , slay in genl., devour , consume , destroy fig. of oppression, devour the poor Niph . be eaten by man be devoured by fire, consumed be wasted , destroyed , of flesh Pu . be consumed Hiph . cause to eat , feed with cause to devoure , obj. swordךָ֥youScroll for more

מִמֶּ֖fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:נּוּhimScroll for more

to dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathScroll for more

And … said

Jehovah

God

not

It is … good

that … should be

the man

alone

I will make

him

a help

meet for him

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וַיֹּ֨אמֶר֙vah-YOH-mehr

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אֱלֹהִ֔יםeh-loh-HEEM

לֹאloh

ט֛וֹבtohv

הֱי֥וֹתheh-YOHT

הָֽאָדָ֖םhah-ah-DAHM

לְבַדּ֑וֹleh-vah-DOH

אֶֽעֱשֶׂהּeh-eh-seh

לּ֥וֹloh

עֵ֖זֶרEH-zehr

כְּנֶגְדּֽוֹkeh-neg-DOH

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֨אמֶר֙

יהוה

אֱלֹהִ֔ים

לֹא

ט֛וֹב

הֱי֥וֹת

הָֽ + אָדָ֖ם

לְ + בַדּ֑ + וֹ

אֶֽעֱשֶׂהּ

לּ֥ + וֹ

עֵ֖זֶר

כְּ + נֶגְדּֽ + וֹ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֨אמֶר֙Hebrew verb

יהוהname of a title or other name

אֱלֹהִ֔יםHebrew noun, masculine

לֹאHebrew negative

ט֛וֹבHebrew adjective

הֱי֥וֹתHebrew verb

הָֽHebrew prefixאָדָ֖םHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixבַדּ֑Hebrew noun, masculineוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אֶֽעֱשֶׂהּHebrew verb

לּ֥Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

עֵ֖זֶרHebrew noun, masculine

כְּHebrew prefixנֶגְדּֽHebrew adjectiveוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֨אמֶר֙to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

pleasantPleasant, agreeable, good.טוֹב adj . pleasant , agreeable , good pleasant , agreeable to the senses pleasant to the higher nature, giving pleasure, happiness, prosperity, and so agreeable , pleasing , well good , excellent , of its kind good , rich , valuable in estimation good , appropriate , becoming c. מִן compar. = better of man's sensuous nature, glad , happy , prosperous of man's intellectual nature, good understanding good , kind , benign good (ethical), rightScroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

הָֽtheאָדָ֖םmanMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

לְto/forבַדּ֑alone: poleSeparation, part.בַּד , בָּ֑ד n.m . separation , concr. part prop. in a state of separation , alone , by itself concr. part parts , specif. extended from somethingוֹhimScroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

לּ֥to/forוֹhim

helperHelp, succour.עֵ֫זֶר n.m . help , succour help , succour concr. = one who helpsScroll for more

כְּlike/asנֶגְדּֽbeforeWhat is conspicuous, in front, in front of, in sight of, opposite to.נֶ֫גֶד 151 subst . what is conspicuous or in front , always as adv . or prep . in front of , in sight of , opposite toוֹhimScroll for more

And … formed

Jehovah

God

out of

the ground

every

beast

of the field

and

every

bird

of the heavens

and brought them

unto

the man

to see

what

he would call

them

and whatsoever

whatsoever

called

The ASV does not translate this word.

the man

every … creature

living

that

was the name thereof

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וַיִּצֶר֩vah-yee-TSEHR

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אֱלֹהִ֜יםeh-loh-HEEM

מִןmeen

הָֽאֲדָמָ֗הhah-ah-dah-MAH

כָּלkohl

חַיַּ֤תchah-YAHT

הַשָּׂדֶה֙hah-sah-DEH

וְאֵת֙veh-ET

כָּלkohl

ע֣וֹףohf

הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםhah-shah-MAH-yeem

וַיָּבֵא֙vah-yah-VEH

אֶלel

הָ֣אָדָ֔םhah-ah-DAHM

לִרְא֖וֹתlee-reh-OHT

מַהmah

יִּקְרָאyeek-rah

ל֑וֹloh

וְכֹל֩veh-CHOHL

אֲשֶׁ֨רah-SHEHR

יִקְרָאyeek-RAH

ל֧וֹloh

הָֽאָדָ֛םhah-ah-DAHM

נֶ֥פֶשׁNEH-fesh

חַיָּ֖הchah-YAH

ה֥וּאhoo

שְׁמֽוֹsheh-MOH

Letters

וַ + יִּצֶר֩

יהוה

אֱלֹהִ֜ים

מִן

הָֽ + אֲדָמָ֗ה

כָּל

חַיַּ֤ת

הַ + שָּׂדֶה֙

וְ + אֵת֙

כָּל

ע֣וֹף

הַ + שָּׁמַ֔יִם

וַ + יָּבֵא֙

אֶל

הָ֣ + אָדָ֔ם

לִ + רְא֖וֹת

מַה

יִּקְרָא

ל֑ + וֹ

וְ + כֹל֩

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

יִקְרָא

ל֧ + וֹ

הָֽ + אָדָ֛ם

נֶ֥פֶשׁ

חַיָּ֖ה

ה֥וּא

שְׁמֽ + וֹ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּצֶר֩Hebrew verb

יהוהname of a title or other name

אֱלֹהִ֜יםHebrew noun, masculine

מִןHebrew preposition

הָֽHebrew prefixאֲדָמָ֗הHebrew noun, feminine

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

חַיַּ֤תHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixשָּׂדֶה֙Hebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵת֙Hebrew particle

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

ע֣וֹףHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixשָּׁמַ֔יִםHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּבֵא֙Hebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

הָ֣Hebrew prefixאָדָ֔םHebrew noun, masculine

לִHebrew prefixרְא֖וֹתHebrew verb

מַהHebrew interrogative

יִּקְרָאHebrew verb

ל֑Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionכֹל֩Hebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֨רHebrew relative pronoun

יִקְרָאHebrew verb

ל֧Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

הָֽHebrew prefixאָדָ֛םHebrew noun, masculine

נֶ֥פֶשׁHebrew noun, feminine

חַיָּ֖הHebrew adjective

ה֥וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

שְׁמֽHebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּצֶר֩to form: formedForm, fashion.יָצַר vb . form , fashion Qal of human activity of divine activity Niph . before me a god was not formed (created) Pu . days (that) were pre-ordained (in divine purpose) Hoph . any weapon that is formed against thee will not prosper .Scroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:Scroll for more

הָֽtheאֲדָמָ֗הland: soilGround, land, tilled.אֲדָמָה 224 n.f . ground , land (as tilled ) ground (as tilled, yielding sustenance) piece of ground , landed property earth as material substance ground as earth's visible surface land , territory , country whole earth , inhabited earth n. pr. loc . city in NaphtaliScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

living thingLiving thing, animal.חַיָּה n.f . living thing , animal animal in general wild animals , on account of their vital energy and activity living beings , of the cherubic chariot life , only in late poetry appetite , activity of hunger revival , renewalScroll for more

הַtheשָּׂדֶה֙land: soilField.שָׂדֶה 819 n.m . id. [ u.ak.ab ] (ordinary contr. form) open field , country definite portion of ground, field , land land , opp. seaScroll for more

וְandאֵת֙object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

birdFlying creatures, fowls, insects.עוֹף 70 n.m . coll . flying creatures , fowls , insects fowl , birds winged insectsScroll for more

הַtheשָּׁמַ֔יִםheavenHeavens, sky.[ שָׁמַי ] n.m . only pl. שָׁמַיִם 421 heavens , sky visible heavens , sky , where stars, etc., are phrases as abode of God Elijah taken up הַשּׁ׳ in whirlwind הַשּׁ׳ personified in various relationsScroll for more

וַandיָּבֵא֙to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הָ֣theאָדָ֔םmanMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

לִto/forרְא֖וֹתto see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

what?What?, how?, aught.מָה , rarely מָה־ , מַה־ , מַה‍ּ , מֶה , מַ‍ּ , מָ — pron.interrog . and indef . what? how? aught interrog. what? Used adverbially Indef. pron. With preps.Scroll for more

to call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

ל֑to/forוֹhim

וְandכֹל֩allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

which

to call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

ל֧to/forוֹhim

הָֽtheאָדָ֛םmanMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

soulSoul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, passion.נֶ֫פֶשׁ 756 n.f . soul , living being , life , self , person , desire , appetite , emotion , and passion = that which breathes , the breathing substance or being The נפשׁ becomes a living being The נפשׁ is specif. The נפשׁ as the essential of man stands for the man himself נפשׁ = seat of the appetites , in all periods (46 t.) נ׳ = seat of emotions and passions נפשׁ is used occasionally for mental acts נפשׁ for acts of the will is dub. נפשׁ = character is still more dub. נ׳ in DScroll for more

aliveAlive, living.חַי adj . alive , living of God , as the living one , the fountain of life of man of animals, alive , living animals and man (dub.) of vegetation, as thorns, green of water, fresh (dub.) lively , active revivingScroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

שְׁמֽnameName.שֵׁם 864 n.m . name (√ unknown) of river, beasts, city, i.e. exact designation of it usu. of pers. = reputation esp. as giving a man a kind of posthumous life, esp. in his sons name , as designation of God of false gods, use forbidden = memorial , monumentוֹhisScroll for more

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the man

names

to all

cattle

and to the birds

of the heavens

and to every

beast

of the field

but for man

not

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וַיִּקְרָ֨אvah-yeek-RAH

הָֽאָדָ֜םhah-ah-DAHM

שֵׁמ֗וֹתsheh-MOHT

לְכָלleh-CHAHL

הַבְּהֵמָה֙hah-beh-heh-MAH

וּלְע֣וֹףoo-leh-OHF

הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםhah-shah-MAH-yeem

וּלְכֹ֖לoo-leh-CHOHL

חַיַּ֣תchah-YAHT

הַשָּׂדֶ֑הhah-sah-DEH

וּלְאָדָ֕םoo-leh-ah-DAHM

לֹֽאloh

מָצָ֥אmah-TSAH

עֵ֖זֶרEH-zehr

כְּנֶגְדּֽוֹkeh-neg-DOH

Letters

וַ + יִּקְרָ֨א

הָֽ + אָדָ֜ם

שֵׁמ֗וֹת

לְ + כָל

הַ + בְּהֵמָה֙

וּ + לְ + ע֣וֹף

הַ + שָּׁמַ֔יִם

וּ + לְ + כֹ֖ל

חַיַּ֣ת

הַ + שָּׂדֶ֑ה

וּ + לְ + אָדָ֕ם

לֹֽא

מָצָ֥א

עֵ֖זֶר

כְּ + נֶגְדּֽ + וֹ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקְרָ֨אHebrew verb

הָֽHebrew prefixאָדָ֜םHebrew noun, masculine

שֵׁמ֗וֹתHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixכָלHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixבְּהֵמָה֙Hebrew noun, feminine

וּHebrew conjunctionלְHebrew prefixע֣וֹףHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixשָּׁמַ֔יִםHebrew noun, masculine

וּHebrew conjunctionלְHebrew prefixכֹ֖לHebrew noun, masculine

חַיַּ֣תHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixשָּׂדֶ֑הHebrew noun, masculine

וּHebrew conjunctionלְHebrew prefixאָדָ֕םname of a person

לֹֽאHebrew negative

מָצָ֥אHebrew verb

עֵ֖זֶרHebrew noun, masculine

כְּHebrew prefixנֶגְדּֽHebrew adjectiveוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּקְרָ֨אto call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

הָֽtheאָדָ֜םmanMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

nameName.שֵׁם 864 n.m . name (√ unknown) of river, beasts, city, i.e. exact designation of it usu. of pers. = reputation esp. as giving a man a kind of posthumous life, esp. in his sons name , as designation of God of false gods, use forbidden = memorial , monumentScroll for more

לְto/forכָלallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הַtheבְּהֵמָה֙animalBeast, animal, cattle.בְּהֵמָה 187 n.f . beast , animal , cattle of living creatures other than man opp. also to wild beasts rarely of wild beasts , esp. carnivoraScroll for more

וּandלְto/forע֣וֹףbirdFlying creatures, fowls, insects.עוֹף 70 n.m . coll . flying creatures , fowls , insects fowl , birds winged insectsScroll for more

הַtheשָּׁמַ֔יִםheavenHeavens, sky.[ שָׁמַי ] n.m . only pl. שָׁמַיִם 421 heavens , sky visible heavens , sky , where stars, etc., are phrases as abode of God Elijah taken up הַשּׁ׳ in whirlwind הַשּׁ׳ personified in various relationsScroll for more

וּandלְto/forכֹ֖לallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

living thingLiving thing, animal.חַיָּה n.f . living thing , animal animal in general wild animals , on account of their vital energy and activity living beings , of the cherubic chariot life , only in late poetry appetite , activity of hunger revival , renewalScroll for more

הַtheשָּׂדֶ֑הland: soilField.שָׂדֶה 819 n.m . id. [ u.ak.ab ] (ordinary contr. form) open field , country definite portion of ground, field , land land , opp. seaScroll for more

וּandלְto/forאָדָ֕םAdamMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to findAttain to, find.מָצָא 452 vb . attain to , find Qal find find out = come upon , light upon noteworthy phrases Niph . pass. of Qal, be found Hiph . cause to find , attain cause to light upon , come upon , come cause to encounter present untoScroll for more

helperHelp, succour.עֵ֫זֶר n.m . help , succour help , succour concr. = one who helpsScroll for more

כְּlike/asנֶגְדּֽbeforeWhat is conspicuous, in front, in front of, in sight of, opposite to.נֶ֫גֶד 151 subst . what is conspicuous or in front , always as adv . or prep . in front of , in sight of , opposite toוֹhimScroll for more

And … caused … to fall

Jehovah

God

a deep sleep

upon

the man

and he slept

and he took

one

of his ribs

and closed up

the flesh

instead thereof

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וַיַּפֵּל֩vah-yah-PEL

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אֱלֹהִ֧יםeh-loh-HEEM

תַּרְדֵּמָ֛הtahr-deh-MAH

עַלahl

הָאָדָ֖םhah-ah-DAHM

וַיִּישָׁ֑ןvah-yee-SHAHN

וַיִּקַּ֗חvah-yee-KAHCH

אַחַת֙ah-CHAHT

מִצַּלְעֹתָ֔יוmee-tsahl-oh-TAHV

וַיִּסְגֹּ֥רvah-yees-GOHR

בָּשָׂ֖רbah-SAHR

תַּחְתֶּֽנָּהtahch-TEH-nah

Letters

וַ + יַּפֵּל֩

יהוה

אֱלֹהִ֧ים

תַּרְדֵּמָ֛ה

עַל

הָ + אָדָ֖ם

וַ + יִּישָׁ֑ן

וַ + יִּקַּ֗ח

אַחַת֙

מִ + צַּלְעֹתָ֔י + ו

וַ + יִּסְגֹּ֥ר

בָּשָׂ֖ר

תַּחְתֶּֽ + נָּה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּפֵּל֩Hebrew verb

יהוהname of a title or other name

אֱלֹהִ֧יםHebrew noun, masculine

תַּרְדֵּמָ֛הHebrew noun, feminine

עַלHebrew preposition

הָHebrew prefixאָדָ֖םHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּישָׁ֑ןHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקַּ֗חHebrew verb

אַחַת֙Hebrew adjective

מִHebrew prefixצַּלְעֹתָ֔יHebrew noun, feminineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּסְגֹּ֥רHebrew verb

בָּשָׂ֖רHebrew noun, masculine

תַּחְתֶּֽHebrew noun, masculineנָּהobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיַּפֵּל֩to fall: fallFall, lie.נָפַל 433 vb . fall , lie Qal 366 fall , by accident Esp. of violent death fig. = go to ruin, perish, etc. fig. = experience calamity fall , of a city Fall prostrate fall = prostrate oneself before fall upon one's neck, in embrace Fall upon = attack desert or fall away to , go over to Fig., of deep sleep Other idiomatic uses = lie ; = lie prostrate Hiph . cause to fall Of causing death; = overthrow , bring to destruction Esp. of casting lot Fig., let drop , cause to fail cause deep sleep to fall Other idioms Hithp . throw , or prostrate oneselfScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

deep sleepDeep sleep.תַּרְדֵּמָה n.f . deep sleepScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הָtheאָדָ֖םmanMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

וַandיִּישָׁ֑ןto sleepSleep.[ יָשֵׁן ] vb . sleep Qal sleep , go to sleep , and be sleep Niph . only in deriv. sense of become inactive or stationary Pi . causat. she made him sleepScroll for more

וַandיִּקַּ֗חto take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

oneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

מִfromצַּלְעֹתָ֔יsideRib, side.צֵלָע 41 n.f . rib , sideוhisScroll for more

וַandיִּסְגֹּ֥רto shutShut, close.סָגַר vb . shut , close Qal shut door close in upon close up breach Pt. pass ., closed up = closely joined with tight seal elsewhwere only Pt. pass . (gold shut up , and so prized , rare , fine ?) Niph . subj. pers. be shut up be shut , closed , of city gates Pi . deliver up to (leave no other opening for one, shut one up to) Pu . of cities of prisoners of doors Hiph . deliver up to shut upScroll for more

fleshFlesh.בָּשָׂר 266 n.m . flesh of the body flesh for the body itself male organ of generation (euphemism) flesh for kindred , blood-relations man over against God as frail or erringScroll for more

תַּחְתֶּֽunderneath: underThe under part, underneath, below, instead of.תַּחַת n.[m.] the under part , hence as adv. accus . and prep . underneath , below , instead ofנָּהherScroll for more

and … made he

Jehovah

God

The ASV does not translate this word.

the rib

which

had taken

from

the man

a woman

and brought her

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וַיִּבֶן֩vah-YEE-ven

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אֱלֹהִ֧יםeh-loh-HEEM

אֶֽתet

הַצֵּלָ֛עhah-tseh-LAH

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

לָקַ֥חlah-KAHCH

מִןmeen

הָֽאָדָ֖םhah-ah-DAHM

לְאִשָּׁ֑הleh-ee-SHAH

וַיְבִאֶ֖הָvah-yeh-vee-EH-hah

אֶלel

הָֽאָדָֽםhah-ah-DAHM

Letters

וַ + יִּבֶן֩

יהוה

אֱלֹהִ֧ים

אֶֽת

הַ + צֵּלָ֛ע

אֲשֶׁר

לָקַ֥ח

מִן

הָֽ + אָדָ֖ם

לְ + אִשָּׁ֑ה

וַ + יְבִאֶ֖ + הָ

אֶל

הָֽ + אָדָֽם

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּבֶן֩Hebrew verb

יהוהname of a title or other name

אֱלֹהִ֧יםHebrew noun, masculine

אֶֽתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixצֵּלָ֛עHebrew noun, feminine

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

לָקַ֥חHebrew verb

מִןHebrew preposition

הָֽHebrew prefixאָדָ֖םHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixאִשָּׁ֑הHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionיְבִאֶ֖Hebrew verbהָobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

אֶלHebrew preposition

הָֽHebrew prefixאָדָֽםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּבֶן֩to buildBuild.בָּנָה 373 vb . build Qal build Niph. be built be rebuilt (fig.) of restored exiles, = established established , made permanentScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheצֵּלָ֛עsideRib, side.צֵלָע 41 n.f . rib , sideScroll for more

which

to take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

fromOut of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not.מִן־ , and מִ , before יְ , prep . expressing the idea of separation , hence out of , from , on account of , off , on the side of , since , above , than , so that not with verbs expressing (or implying) separation or removal from , against מן also, without a verb of similar significance, sometimes expresses the idea of separation, away from , far from of position, off , on the side of , on Out of , Gk. ἐκ, Lat. ex Partitively Of time — as marking the terminus a quo , the anterior limit of a continuous period from , since as marking the period immediately succeeding the limit after towards , to ( וְעַד ) עַד … מִן from … even to In comparisons , beyond , above מן is prefixed to an infin. : with causal force, from , on account of , through after verbs implying restraint , prevention , cessation , etc. with a temporal force, since , after Once as a conj . before a finite verb. that In compounds:Scroll for more

הָֽtheאָדָ֖םmanMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

לְto/forאִשָּׁ֑הwomanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

וַandיְבִאֶ֖to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putהָherScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הָֽtheאָדָֽםmanMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

And … said

the man

This

now

is … bone

of my bones

and flesh

of my flesh

she

shall be called

Woman

because

out of Man

was taken

she

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וַיֹּאמֶר֮vah-YOH-mehr

הָֽאָדָם֒hah-ah-DAHM

זֹ֣אתzoht

הַפַּ֗עַםhah-PAH-ahm

עֶ֚צֶםEH-tsem

מֵֽעֲצָמַ֔יmeh-ah-tsah-MAI

וּבָשָׂ֖רoo-vah-SAHR

מִבְּשָׂרִ֑יmee-beh-sah-REE

לְזֹאת֙leh-ZOHT

יִקָּרֵ֣אyee-kah-REH

אִשָּׁ֔הee-SHAH

כִּ֥יkee

מֵאִ֖ישׁmeh-EESH

לֻֽקֳחָהloo-koh-chah

זֹּֽאתzoht

Letters

וַ + יֹּאמֶר֮

הָֽ + אָדָם֒

זֹ֣את

הַ + פַּ֗עַם

עֶ֚צֶם

מֵֽ + עֲצָמַ֔ + י

וּ + בָשָׂ֖ר

מִ + בְּשָׂרִ֑ + י

לְ + זֹאת֙

יִקָּרֵ֣א

אִשָּׁ֔ה

כִּ֥י

מֵ + אִ֖ישׁ

לֻֽקֳחָה

זֹּֽאת

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּאמֶר֮Hebrew verb

הָֽHebrew prefixאָדָם֒Hebrew noun, masculine

זֹ֣אתHebrew demonstrative pronoun

הַHebrew prefixפַּ֗עַםHebrew noun, feminine

עֶ֚צֶםHebrew noun, feminine

מֵֽHebrew prefixעֲצָמַ֔Hebrew noun, feminineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

וּHebrew conjunctionבָשָׂ֖רHebrew noun, masculine

מִHebrew prefixבְּשָׂרִ֑Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

לְHebrew prefixזֹאת֙Hebrew demonstrative pronoun

יִקָּרֵ֣אHebrew verb

אִשָּׁ֔הHebrew noun, feminine

כִּ֥יHebrew conjunction

מֵHebrew prefixאִ֖ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

לֻֽקֳחָהHebrew verb

זֹּֽאתHebrew demonstrative pronoun

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּאמֶר֮to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הָֽtheאָדָם֒manMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

thisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

הַtheפַּ֗עַםbeatBeat, foot, anvil, occurrence.פַּ֫עַם 118 n.f . beat , foot , anvil , occurrenceScroll for more

boneBone, substance, self.עֶ֫צֶם 125 n.f . bone , substance , selfScroll for more

מֵֽfromעֲצָמַ֔boneBone, substance, self.עֶ֫צֶם 125 n.f . bone , substance , selfיmyScroll for more

וּandבָשָׂ֖רfleshFlesh.בָּשָׂר 266 n.m . flesh of the body flesh for the body itself male organ of generation (euphemism) flesh for kindred , blood-relations man over against God as frail or erringScroll for more

מִfromבְּשָׂרִ֑fleshFlesh.בָּשָׂר 266 n.m . flesh of the body flesh for the body itself male organ of generation (euphemism) flesh for kindred , blood-relations man over against God as frail or erringיmyScroll for more

לְto/forזֹאת֙thisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

to call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

מֵfromאִ֖ישׁmanMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

to take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

thisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

Therefore

shall … leave

a man

The ASV does not translate this word.

his father

and

his mother

and shall cleave

unto his wife

and they shall be

flesh

one

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עַלahl

כֵּן֙ken

יַֽעֲזָבyah-ah-zahv

אִ֔ישׁeesh

אֶתet

אָבִ֖יוah-VEEV

וְאֶתveh-ET

אִמּ֑וֹee-MOH

וְדָבַ֣קveh-dah-VAHK

בְּאִשְׁתּ֔וֹbeh-eesh-TOH

וְהָי֖וּveh-hah-YOO

לְבָשָׂ֥רleh-vah-SAHR

אֶחָֽדeh-CHAHD

Letters

עַל

כֵּן֙

יַֽעֲזָב

אִ֔ישׁ

אֶת

אָבִ֖י + ו

וְ + אֶת

אִמּ֑ + וֹ

וְ + דָבַ֣ק

בְּ + אִשְׁתּ֔ + וֹ

וְ + הָי֖וּ

לְ + בָשָׂ֥ר

אֶחָֽד

The Pieces

עַלHebrew preposition

כֵּן֙Hebrew conjunction

יַֽעֲזָבHebrew verb

אִ֔ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

אֶתHebrew particle

אָבִ֖יHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

אִמּ֑Hebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionדָבַ֣קHebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixאִשְׁתּ֔Hebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionהָי֖וּHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixבָשָׂ֥רHebrew noun, masculine

אֶחָֽדHebrew adjective

What It Can Mean

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

soSo.כֵּן adv . soScroll for more

to leave: forsakeLeave, forsake, loose.עָזַב 213 vb . leave , forsake , loose Qal leave , c. acc. leave , abandon , forsake let loose , set free , let go Niph . be left to be forsaken , of house of God Pu . (or Qal pass .) be deserted , of cityScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

אָבִ֖יfatherFather.אָב 1101 n.m . father father of individual of God as father of his people head of household , family or clan ancestor originator or patron of a class, profession, or art fig. of producer , generator fig. of benevolence & protection term of respect & honor specif., ruler , chief (late)וhisScroll for more

וְandאֶתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

אִמּ֑motherMother.אֵם 221 n.f . mother lit. (human) mother fig. of Deborah as caring for her people of animals, dam = point of departure or divisionוֹhisScroll for more

וְandדָבַ֣קto cleaveCling, cleave, keep close.דָּבַק , דָּבֵק vb . cling , cleave , keep close Qal cling , cleave to cling , cleave to Pu . of crocodile’s scales, they are joined together Hiph . cause to cling or cleave to pursue closely overtake Hoph . and my tongue is made to cleave (to) my gumsScroll for more

בְּin/on/withאִשְׁתּ֔womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneוֹhisScroll for more

וְandהָי֖וּto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

לְto/forבָשָׂ֥רfleshFlesh.בָּשָׂר 266 n.m . flesh of the body flesh for the body itself male organ of generation (euphemism) flesh for kindred , blood-relations man over against God as frail or erringScroll for more

oneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

And … were

they … both

naked

the man

and his wife

and … not

were … ashamed

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וַיִּֽהְי֤וּvah-yeeh-YOO

שְׁנֵיהֶם֙sheh-nay-HEM

עֲרוּמִּ֔יםah-roo-MEEM

הָֽאָדָ֖םhah-ah-DAHM

וְאִשְׁתּ֑וֹveh-eesh-TOH

וְלֹ֖אveh-LOH

יִתְבֹּשָֽׁשׁוּyeet-boh-SHAH-shoo

Letters

וַ + יִּֽהְי֤וּ

שְׁנֵי + הֶם֙

עֲרוּמִּ֔ים

הָֽ + אָדָ֖ם

וְ + אִשְׁתּ֑ + וֹ

וְ + לֹ֖א

יִתְבֹּשָֽׁשׁוּ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּֽהְי֤וּHebrew verb

שְׁנֵיHebrew nounהֶם֙possessive suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

עֲרוּמִּ֔יםHebrew adjective

הָֽHebrew prefixאָדָ֖םHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionאִשְׁתּ֑Hebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹ֖אHebrew negative

יִתְבֹּשָֽׁשׁוּHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּֽהְי֤וּto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

שְׁנֵיtwoTwo.שְׁנַ֫יִם , שְׁתַּיִם 768 n.m . et f . du . twoהֶם֙theirScroll for more

nakedNaked.עָרוֹם , עָרֹם adj . nakedScroll for more

הָֽtheאָדָ֖םmanMan, mankind.אָדָם 560 n.m . Gn 1:27 man , mankind a man = human being coll. man , mankind n.pr.m . Adam , first man (without art.) n.pr.loc . city in Jordan valley (as built ?)Scroll for more

וְandאִשְׁתּ֑womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneוֹhisScroll for more

וְandלֹ֖אnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

be ashamedBe ashamed.בּוֹשׁ 109 vb . be ashamed Qal abs. feel shame sq. מִן , be ashamed of , i.e. disconcerted , disappointed by reason of with obj. I am ashamed to ask Polel delay (in shame) Hiph . put to shame put to shame act shamefully to be put to shame be ashamed Hithp . ashamed before one anotherScroll for more