New American Standard Bible 1995

Genesis 2:10-14

10Now ariverוְנָהָר֙ve.na.HarH5104flowedיֹצֵ֣אyo.Tze'H3318out of Edenמֵעֵ֔דֶןme.'E.denH5731to waterלְהַשְׁק֖וֹתle.hash.KotH8248the gardenהַגָּ֑ןha.GanH1588;and from thereוּמִשָּׁם֙u.mi.ShamH8033it dividedיִפָּרֵ֔דyi.pa.RedH6504and becameוְהָיָ֖הve.ha.YahH1961fourלְאַרְבָּעָ֥הle.'ar.ba.'AhH702riversרָאשִֽׁים׃ra.ShimH7218.

11The nameשֵׁ֥םshemH8034of the firstהָֽאֶחָ֖דha.'e.ChadH259is Pishonפִּישׁ֑וֹןpi.ShonH6376; itflowsH5437aroundH5437the wholeכָּל־kol-H3605landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofHavilahהַֽחֲוִילָ֔הha.cha.vi.LahH2341,whereאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834 H8033thereH8033is goldהַזָּהָֽב׃ha.za.HavH2091.

12The goldוּֽזֲהַ֛בu.za.HavH2091of that landהָאָ֥רֶץha.'A.retzH776is goodט֑וֹבTovH2896;the bdelliumהַבְּדֹ֖לַחha.be.Do.lachH916and the onyxהַשֹּֽׁהַם׃ha.Sho.hamH7718stoneוְאֶ֥בֶןve.'E.venH68are thereשָׁ֥םshamH8033.

13The nameוְשֵֽׁם־ve.shem-H8034of the secondהַשֵּׁנִ֖יha.she.NiH8145riverהַנָּהָ֥רha.na.HarH5104is Gihonגִּיח֑וֹןgi.ChonH1521; itflowsH5437aroundH5437the wholeכָּל־kol-H3605landאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776of Cushכּֽוּשׁ׃KushH3568.

14The nameוְשֵׁ֨םve.ShemH8034of the thirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁי֙ha.she.li.ShiH7992riverהַנָּהָ֤רha.na.HarH5104isTigrisחִדֶּ֔קֶלchi.De.kelH2313; itflowsהַֽהֹלֵ֖ךְha.ho.LekhH1980eastקִדְמַ֣תkid.MatH6926of Assyriaאַשּׁ֑וּר'a.ShurH804.And the fourthהָֽרְבִיעִ֖יha.re.vi.'IH7243riverוְהַנָּהָ֥רve.ha.na.HarH5104is theEuphratesפְרָֽת׃fe.RatH6578.

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