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Genesis 2:7-9

7Then the LORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimH430אֶת־'et-H853formedוַיִּיצֶר֩vai.yi.TzerH3335manהָֽאָדָ֗םha.'a.DamH120fromthe dustעָפָר֙'a.FarH6083ofמִן־min-H4480the groundהָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127and breathedוַיִּפַּ֥חvai.yi.PachH5301the breathנִשְׁמַ֣תnish.MatH5397of lifeחַיִּ֑יםchai.YimH2416into his nostrilsבְּאַפָּ֖יוbe.'a.PavH639,and the manהָֽאָדָ֖םha.'a.DamH120becameוַֽיְהִ֥יvay.HiH1961a livingחַיָּֽה׃chai.YahH2416beingלְנֶ֥פֶשׁle.Ne.feshH5315.

8And the LORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimH430plantedוַיִּטַּ֞עvai.yi.Ta'H5193a gardenגַּן־gan-H1588in Edenבְעֵ֖דֶןbe.'E.denH5731,in the eastמִקֶּ֑דֶםmi.Ke.demH6924,whereשָׁ֔םShamH8033אֶת־'et-H853He placedוַיָּ֣שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760the manהָֽאָדָ֖םha.'a.DamH120אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834He had formedיָצָֽר׃ya.TzarH3335.

9Outמִן־min-H4480of the groundהָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127the LORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430gave growthוַיַּצְמַ֞חvai.yatz.MachH6779to everyכָּל־kol-H3605treeעֵ֛ץ'etzH6086that is pleasingנֶחְמָ֥דnech.MadH2530to the eyeלְמַרְאֶ֖הle.mar.'EhH4758and goodוְט֣וֹבve.TovH2896for foodלְמַאֲכָ֑לle.ma.'a.KhalH3978.And in the middleבְּת֣וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of the gardenהַגָּ֔ןha.GanH1588werethe treeוְעֵ֤ץve.'EtzH6086of lifeהַֽחַיִּים֙ha.chai.YimH2416and the treeוְעֵ֕ץve.'EtzH6086of the knowledgeהַדַּ֖עַתha.Da.'atH1847of goodט֥וֹבTovH2896and evilוָרָֽע׃va.Ra'H7451.

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