Hebrew & Greek Bible
Genesis 2:9-17
9וַיַּצְמַ֞חvai.yatz.Machand he made sproutH9001H6779יְהוָ֤הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimGodH430מִן־min-fromH4480הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.Mahthe groundH9009H127כָּל־kol-everyH3605עֵ֛ץ'etztreeH6086נֶחְמָ֥דnech.MaddesirableH2530לְמַרְאֶ֖הle.mar.'Ehto appearanceH9005H4758וְט֣וֹבve.Tovand goodH9002H2896לְמַאֲכָ֑לle.ma.'a.Khalfor foodH9005H3978וְעֵ֤ץve.'Etzand [the] tree ofH9002H6086הַֽחַיִּים֙ha.chai.Yim<the> lifeH9009H2416בְּת֣וֹךְbe.Tokh[was] in [the] middle ofH9003H8432הַגָּ֔ןha.Ganthe gardenH9009H1588וְעֵ֕ץve.'Etzand [the] tree ofH9002H6086הַדַּ֖עַתha.Da.'atthe knowledgeH9009H1847ט֥וֹבTovgoodH2896וָרָֽע׃va.Ra'and evilH9002H7451
10וְנָהָר֙ve.na.Harand a riverH9002H5104יֹצֵ֣אyo.Tze'[was] going outH3318מֵעֵ֔דֶןme.'E.denfrom EdenH9006H5731לְהַשְׁק֖וֹתle.hash.Kotto waterH9005H8248אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַגָּ֑ןha.Ganthe gardenH9009H1588וּמִשָּׁם֙u.mi.Shamand from thereH9002H9006H8033יִפָּרֵ֔דyi.pa.Red<it> dividedH6504וְהָיָ֖הve.ha.Yahand it becameH9001H1961לְאַרְבָּעָ֥הle.'ar.ba.'Ah<into> fourH9005H702רָאשִֽׁים׃ra.ShimheadsH7218
11שֵׁ֥םshem[the] name ofH8034הָֽאֶחָ֖דha.'e.Chadthe oneH9009H259פִּישׁ֑וֹןpi.Shon[is] PishonH6376ה֣וּאhu'itH1931הַסֹּבֵ֗בha.so.Vev[is] the [one which] goes aroundH9009H5437אֵ֚ת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605אֶ֣רֶץ'E.retz[the] land ofH776הַֽחֲוִילָ֔הha.cha.vi.Lah<the> HavilahH9009H2341אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whereH834שָׁ֖םsham[is] thereH8033הַזָּהָֽב׃ha.za.Hav<the> goldH9009H2091
13וְשֵֽׁם־ve.shem-and [the] name ofH9002H8034הַנָּהָ֥רha.na.Harthe riverH9009H5104הַשֵּׁנִ֖יha.she.Ni<the> secondH9009H8145גִּיח֑וֹןgi.Chon[is] GihonH1521ה֣וּאhu'itH1931הַסּוֹבֵ֔בha.so.Vev[is] the [one which] goes aroundH9009H5437אֵ֖ת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605אֶ֥רֶץ'E.retz[the] land ofH776כּֽוּשׁ׃KushCushH3568
14וְשֵׁ֨םve.Shemand [the] name ofH9002H8034הַנָּהָ֤רha.na.Harthe riverH9009H5104הַשְּׁלִישִׁי֙ha.she.li.Shi<the> thirdH9009H7992חִדֶּ֔קֶלchi.De.kel[is] TigrisH2313ה֥וּאhu'itH1931הַֽהֹלֵ֖ךְha.ho.Lekh[is] the [one which] goesH9009H1980קִדְמַ֣תkid.Mat[the] east ofH6926אַשּׁ֑וּר'a.ShurAssyriaH804וְהַנָּהָ֥רve.ha.na.Harand the riverH9002H9009H5104הָֽרְבִיעִ֖יha.re.vi.'I<the> fourthH9009H7243ה֥וּאhu'itH1931פְרָֽת׃fe.Rat[is the] EuphratesH6578
15וַיִּקַּ֛חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָֽאָדָ֑םha.'a.Damthe manH9009H120וַיַּנִּחֵ֣הוּvai.ya.ni.Che.huand he put himH9001H5117H9033בְגַן־ve.gan-in [the] garden ofH9003H1588עֵ֔דֶן'E.denEdenH5731לְעָבְדָ֖הּle.'a.ve.Dahto till itH9005H5647H9034וּלְשָׁמְרָֽהּ׃u.le.sha.me.Rahand to keep itH9002H9005H8104H9034
16וַיְצַו֙vay.Tzavand he commandedH9001H6680יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimGodH430עַל־'al-toH5921הָֽאָדָ֖םha.'a.Damthe manH9009H120לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559מִכֹּ֥לmi.Kolfrom anyH9006H3605עֵֽץ־'etz-<the> tree ofH6086הַגָּ֖ןha.Ganthe gardenH9009H1588אָכֹ֥ל'a.Kholcertainly <to eat>H398תֹּאכֵֽל׃to.Khelyou will eatH398
17וּמֵעֵ֗ץu.me.'Etzand from [the] tree ofH9002H9006H6086הַדַּ֙עַת֙ha.Da.'atthe knowledgeH9009H1847ט֣וֹבTovgoodH2896וָרָ֔עva.Ra'and evilH9002H7451לֹ֥אlo'notH3808תֹאכַ֖לto.Khalyou must eatH398מִמֶּ֑נּוּmi.Me.nufrom itH4480H9033כִּ֗יKiforH3588בְּי֛וֹםbe.Yomon [the] dayH9003H3117אֲכָלְךָ֥'a.khal.Khaeating youH398H9041מִמֶּ֖נּוּmi.Me.nufrom itH4480H9033מ֥וֹתMotcertainly <to die>H4191תָּמֽוּת׃ta.Mutyou will dieH4191
Commentaries on Genesis 2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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