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Genesis 2

1Andtheheavensהַשָּׁמַ֥יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064andtheearthוְהָאָ֖רֶץve.ha.'A.retzH776andalltheirhostצְבָאָֽם׃tze.va.'AmH6635werefinishedH3615.

2AndGodאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430hadfinishedH3615ontheseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117hisworkמְלַאכְתּ֖וֹme.lakh.ToH4399whichhehadmadeH6213;andherestedוַיִּשְׁבֹּת֙vai.yish.BotH7673ontheseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117fromallhisworkמְלַאכְתּ֖וֹme.lakh.ToH4399whichhehadmadeH6213.

3AndGodאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430blessedH1288theseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayי֣וֹםYomH3117,andhallowedit,becausethatonitherestedשָׁבַת֙sha.VatH7673fromallhisworkמְלַאכְתּ֔וֹme.lakh.ToH4399whichGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430hadcreatedH1254inmakingלַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ פla.'a.SotH6213it.

4Thesearethehistoriesoftheheavensהַשָּׁמַ֛יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064andtheearthוְהָאָ֖רֶץve.ha.'A.retzH776,whentheywerecreatedH1254,inthedayבְּי֗וֹםbe.YomH3117thatJehovahElohimmadeH6213earthאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776andheavensוְשָׁמָֽיִם׃ve.sha.Ma.yimH8064,

5andeveryshrubofthefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֗הha.sa.DehH7704beforeitwasintheearthבָאָ֔רֶץva.'A.retzH776,andeveryherbofthefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.DehH7704beforeitgrew;forJehovahElohimhadnotcausedittorainהִמְטִ֜ירhim.TirH4305ontheearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776,andtherewasnomanH120totillthegroundH776.

6ButamistwentH5927upfromtheearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,andmoistenedthewholesurfaceפְּנֵֽי־pe.nei-H6440ofthegroundH776.

7AndJehovahElohimformedוַיִּיצֶר֩vai.yi.TzerH3335Manהָֽאָדָ֗םha.'a.DamH120,dustעָפָר֙'a.FarH6083ofthegroundהָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127,andbreathedintohisnostrilsבְּאַפָּ֖יוbe.'a.PavH639thebreathנִשְׁמַ֣תnish.MatH5397oflifeH5315;andManהָֽאָדָ֖םha.'a.DamH120becameH1961alivingsoulH5315.

8AndJehovahElohimplantedוַיִּטַּ֞עvai.yi.Ta'H5193agardenגַּן־gan-H1588inEdenבְעֵ֖דֶןbe.'E.denH5731eastward,andthereputוַיָּ֣שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760Manהָֽאָדָ֖םha.'a.DamH120whomhehadformedיָצָֽר׃ya.TzarH3335.

9Andoutofthegroundהָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127JehovahElohimmadeeverytreeעֵ֛ץ'etzH6086growH6779thatispleasanttothesightH4758,andgoodוְט֣וֹבve.TovH2896forfoodלְמַאֲכָ֑לle.ma.'a.KhalH3978;andthetreeוְעֵ֤ץve.'EtzH6086oflifeהַֽחַיִּים֙ha.chai.YimH2416,inthemidstH8432ofthegardenהַגָּ֔ןha.GanH1588,andthetreeוְעֵ֕ץve.'EtzH6086oftheknowledgeהַדַּ֖עַתha.Da.'atH1847ofgoodט֥וֹבTovH2896andevilוָרָֽע׃va.Ra'H7451.

10Andariverוְנָהָר֙ve.na.HarH5104wentH3318outofEdenמֵעֵ֔דֶןme.'E.denH5731,towaterלְהַשְׁק֖וֹתle.hash.KotH8248thegardenהַגָּ֑ןha.GanH1588;andfromthenceitwasH1961parted,andbecameH1961fourלְאַרְבָּעָ֥הle.'ar.ba.'AhH702mainstreams.

11Thenameשֵׁ֥םshemH8034oftheoneהָֽאֶחָ֖דha.'e.ChadH259isPison:thatisitwhichsurroundsH5437thewholelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofHavilahהַֽחֲוִילָ֔הha.cha.vi.LahH2341,whereאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834thegoldהַזָּהָֽב׃ha.za.HavH2091is.

12Andthegoldוּֽזֲהַ֛בu.za.HavH2091ofthatlandהָאָ֥רֶץha.'A.retzH776isgoodט֑וֹבTovH2896;bdelliumהַבְּדֹ֖לַחha.be.Do.lachH916andtheonyxהַשֹּֽׁהַם׃ha.Sho.hamH7718stoneוְאֶ֥בֶןve.'E.venH68arethere.

13Andthenameוְשֵֽׁם־ve.shem-H8034ofthesecondהַשֵּׁנִ֖יha.she.NiH8145riverהַנָּהָ֥רha.na.HarH5104isGihonגִּיח֑וֹןgi.ChonH1521:thatisitwhichsurroundsH5437thewholelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofCushכּֽוּשׁ׃KushH3568.

14Andthenameוְשֵׁ֨םve.ShemH8034ofthethirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁי֙ha.she.li.ShiH7992riverהַנָּהָ֤רha.na.HarH5104isHiddekel:thatisitwhichflowsforwardtowardAsshurH804.Andthefourthהָֽרְבִיעִ֖יha.re.vi.'IH7243riverוְהַנָּהָ֥רve.ha.na.HarH5104,thatisEuphratesפְרָֽת׃fe.RatH6578.

15AndJehovahElohimtookH3947Manהָֽאָדָ֑םha.'a.DamH120,andputhimintothegardenבְגַן־ve.gan-H1588ofEdenעֵ֔דֶן'E.denH5731,totillitandtoguardH8104it.

16AndJehovahElohimcommandedוַיְצַו֙vay.TzavH6680Manהָֽאָדָ֖םha.'a.DamH120,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Ofeverytreeעֵֽץ־'etz-H6086ofthegardenהַגָּ֖ןha.GanH1588thou shaltfreelyeatH398;

17butofthetreeוּמֵעֵ֗ץu.me.'EtzH6086oftheknowledgeהַדַּ֙עַת֙ha.Da.'atH1847ofgoodט֣וֹבTovH2896andevilוָרָ֔עva.Ra'H7451, thou shaltnoteatH398ofit;forinthedayבְּי֛וֹםbe.YomH3117thatthou eatestofitthou shaltcertainlydieH4191.

18AndJehovahElohimsaidH559,Itisnotgoodט֛וֹבTovH2896thatManהָֽאָדָ֖םha.'a.DamH120shouldbeהֱי֥וֹתhe.YotH1961aloneH905;Iwillmakeאֶֽעֱשֶׂהּ־'e.'e.seh-H6213himahelpmate,hislike.

19Andoutofthegroundהָֽאֲדָמָ֗הha.'a.da.MahH127JehovahElohimhadformedוַיִּצֶר֩vai.yi.TzerH3335everyanimalH2416ofthefieldהַשָּׂדֶה֙ha.sa.DehH7704andallfowloftheheavensהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,andbroughtH935[them]toManהָ֣אָדָ֔םha.'a.DamH120,toseeלִרְא֖וֹתlir.'otH7200whathewouldcallיִּקְרָא־yik.ra'-H7121them;andwhateverManהָֽאָדָ֛םha.'a.DamH120calledיִקְרָא־yik.ra'-H7121eachlivingsoulH5315,thatwasitsnameשְׁמֽוֹ׃she.MoH8034.

20AndManהָֽאָדָ֜םha.'a.DamH120gavenamesH8034toallcattleH929,andtothefowloftheheavensהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,andtoeverybeastofthefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֑הha.sa.DehH7704;butasforAdam,hefoundH4672nohelpmate,hislike.

21AndJehovahElohimcausedadeepתַּרְדֵּמָ֛הtar.de.MahH8639sleepH3462tofallוַיַּפֵּל֩vai.ya.PelH5307uponManהָאָדָ֖םha.'a.DamH120;andhesleptH3462.AndhetookH3947oneאַחַת֙'a.ChatH259ofhisribsandclosedupfleshבָּשָׂ֖רba.SarH1320initsstead.

22AndJehovahElohimbuiltH1129theribthathehadtakenH3947fromManהָֽאָדָ֖םha.'a.DamH120intoawomanלְאִשָּׁ֑הle.'i.ShahH802;andbroughtH935hertoManהָֽאָדָֽם׃Ha.'a.DamH120.

23AndManמֵאִ֖ישׁme.'IshH376saidH559,Thistimeהַפַּ֗עַםha.Pa.'amH6471itisboneH6106ofmybonesH6106andfleshוּבָשָׂ֖רu.va.SarH1320ofmyfleshמִבְּשָׂרִ֑יmi.be.sa.RiH1320:thisshallbecalledיִקָּרֵ֣אyi.ka.Re'H7121Womanאִשָּׁ֔ה'i.ShahH802,becausethiswastakenH3947outofamanH376.

24ThereforeH3651shallamanאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376leaveH5800hisfatherאָבִ֖יו'a.VivH1andhismotherאִמּ֑וֹ'i.MoH517,andcleavetohiswifeבְּאִשְׁתּ֔וֹbe.'ish.ToH802;andtheyshallbecomeוְהָי֖וּve.ha.YuH1961oneאֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259fleshלְבָשָׂ֥רle.va.SarH1320.

25AndtheywereH1961bothnakedעֲרוּמִּ֔ים'a.ru.MimH6174,Manהָֽאָדָ֖םha.'a.DamH120andhiswifeוְאִשְׁתּ֑וֹve.'ish.ToH802,andwereH1961notashamedיִתְבֹּשָֽׁשׁוּ׃yit.bo.Sha.shuH954.

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