Genesis 2
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Genesis 2:18-22

18וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimGodH430לֹא־lo'-notH3808ט֛וֹבTov[is] goodH2896הֱי֥וֹתhe.Yotto beH1961הָֽאָדָ֖םha.'a.Damthe manH9009H120לְבַדּ֑וֹle.va.Doto only himH9005H905H9033אֶֽעֱשֶׂהּ־'e.'e.seh-I will makeH6213לּ֥וֹlofor <the> himH9005H9033עֵ֖זֶר'E.zera helperH5828כְּנֶגְדּֽוֹ׃ke.neg.Dolike before himH9004H5048H9033
19וַיִּצֶר֩vai.yi.Tzerand he formedH9001H3335יְהוָ֨הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimGodH430מִן־min-fromH4480הָֽאֲדָמָ֗הha.'a.da.Mahthe groundH9009H127כָּל־kol-everyH3605חַיַּ֤תchai.Yat<the> animal ofH2416הַשָּׂדֶה֙ha.sa.Dehthe fieldH9009H7704וְאֵת֙ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כָּל־kol-everyH3605ע֣וֹףof<the> bird ofH5775הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009H8064וַיָּבֵא֙vai.ya.Ve'and he brought [them]H9001H935אֶל־'El-toH413הָ֣אָדָ֔םha.'a.Damthe manH9009H120לִרְא֖וֹתlir.'otto seeH9005H7200מַה־mah-what?H4100יִּקְרָא־yik.ra'-will he callH7121ל֑וֹloto <the> itH9005H9033וְכֹל֩ve.Kholand allH9002H3605אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherthatH834יִקְרָא־yik.ra'-he calledH7121ל֧וֹloto <the> itH9005H9033הָֽאָדָ֛םha.'a.Damthe manH9009H120נֶ֥פֶשׁNe.fesha creatureH5315חַיָּ֖הchai.YahlivingH2416ה֥וּאhu'itH1931שְׁמֽוֹ׃she.Mo[was] name itsH8034H9023
20וַיִּקְרָ֨אvai.yik.Ra'and he calledH9001H7121הָֽאָדָ֜םha.'a.Damthe manH9009H120שֵׁמ֗וֹתshe.MotnamesH8034לְכָל־le.kholto allH9005H3605הַבְּהֵמָה֙ha.be.he.Mahthe livestockH9009H929וּלְע֣וֹףu.le.'ofand to [the] bird[s] ofH9002H9005H5775הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009H8064וּלְכֹ֖לu.le.Kholand to everyH9002H9005H3605חַיַּ֣תchai.Yat<the> animal ofH2416הַשָּׂדֶ֑הha.sa.Dehthe fieldH9009H7704וּלְאָדָ֕םu.le.'a.Damand for AdamH9002H9005H121לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808מָצָ֥אma.Tza'he foundH4672עֵ֖זֶר'E.zera helperH5828כְּנֶגְדּֽוֹ׃ke.neg.Dolike before himH9004H5048H9033
21וַיַּפֵּל֩vai.ya.Peland he made fallH9001H5307יְהוָ֨הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהִ֧ים׀'E.lo.HimGodH430תַּרְדֵּמָ֛הtar.de.Maha deep sleepH8639עַל־'al-onH5921הָאָדָ֖םha.'a.Damthe manH9009H120וַיִּישָׁ֑ןvai.yi.Shanand he fell asleepH9001H3462וַיִּקַּ֗חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947אַחַת֙'a.ChatoneH259מִצַּלְעֹתָ֔יוmi.tzal.'o.Tavof ribs hisH9006H6763H9023וַיִּסְגֹּ֥רvai.yis.Gorand he closed upH9001H5462בָּשָׂ֖רba.SarfleshH1320תַּחְתֶּֽנָּה׃tach.Te.nahin place of itH8478H9034
22וַיִּבֶן֩vai.yi.Venand he builtH9001H1129יְהוָ֨הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהִ֧ים׀'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶֽת־'et-<obj.>H853הַצֵּלָ֛עha.tze.La'the ribH9009H6763אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834לָקַ֥חla.Kachhe had takenH3947מִן־min-fromH4480הָֽאָדָ֖םha.'a.Damthe manH9009H120לְאִשָּׁ֑הle.'i.Shahinto a womanH9005H802וַיְבִאֶ֖הָvay.vi.'E.haand he brought herH9001H935H9034אֶל־'el-toH413הָֽאָדָֽם׃Ha.'a.Damthe manH9009H120
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