8And theLORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimH430plantedוַיִּטַּ֞עvai.yi.Ta'H5193agardenגַּן־gan-H1588eastwardמִקֶּ֑דֶםmi.Ke.demH6924, inEdenבְעֵ֖דֶןbe.'E.denH5731; and there heputוַיָּ֣שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760themanהָֽאָדָ֖םha.'a.DamH120whomאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834he hadformedיָצָֽר׃ya.TzarH3335.
9Andoutמִן־min-H4480of thegroundהָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127madeH3605theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430togrowוַיַּצְמַ֞חvai.yatz.MachH6779everyH3605treeעֵ֛ץ'etzH6086that ispleasantH2896to thesightלְמַרְאֶ֖הle.mar.'EhH4758, andgoodוְט֣וֹבve.TovH2896forfoodלְמַאֲכָ֑לle.ma.'a.KhalH3978; thetreeוְעֵ֤ץve.'EtzH6086oflifeהַֽחַיִּים֙ha.chai.YimH2416also in themidstבְּת֣וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of thegardenהַגָּ֔ןha.GanH1588, and thetreeוְעֵ֕ץve.'EtzH6086of theknowledgeהַדַּ֖עַתha.Da.'atH1847ofgoodט֥וֹבTovH2896andevilוָרָֽע׃va.Ra'H7451.
10And ariverוְנָהָר֙ve.na.HarH5104wentH3318outH3318ofEdenמֵעֵ֔דֶןme.'E.denH5731towaterלְהַשְׁק֖וֹתle.hash.KotH8248thegardenהַגָּ֑ןha.GanH1588; and from thence it waspartedיִפָּרֵ֔דyi.pa.RedH6504, andbecameוְהָיָ֖הve.ha.YahH1961fourלְאַרְבָּעָ֥הle.'ar.ba.'AhH702headsרָאשִֽׁים׃ra.ShimH7218.
11Thenameשֵׁ֥םshemH8034of thefirstהָֽאֶחָ֖דha.'e.ChadH259isPishonפִּישׁ֑וֹןpi.ShonH6376: that is itwhichH834compasseth thewholeכָּל־kol-H3605landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofHavilahהַֽחֲוִילָ֔הha.cha.vi.LahH2341,whereאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834there isgoldהַזָּהָֽב׃ha.za.HavH2091;
12and thegoldוּֽזֲהַ֛בu.za.HavH2091of thatlandהָאָ֥רֶץha.'A.retzH776isgoodט֑וֹבTovH2896: there isbdelliumהַבְּדֹ֖לַחha.be.Do.lachH916and theonyxהַשֹּֽׁהַם׃ha.Sho.hamH7718stoneוְאֶ֥בֶןve.'E.venH68.
13And thenameוְשֵֽׁם־ve.shem-H8034of thesecondהַשֵּׁנִ֖יha.she.NiH8145riverהַנָּהָ֥רha.na.HarH5104isGihonגִּיח֑וֹןgi.ChonH1521: thesameה֣וּאhu'H1931is it that compasseth thewholeכָּל־kol-H3605landאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofCushכּֽוּשׁ׃KushH3568.
14And thenameוְשֵׁ֨םve.ShemH8034of thethirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁי֙ha.she.li.ShiH7992riverהַנָּהָ֤רha.na.HarH5104is Hiddekel: that is itwhichH1931goeth in front ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֑וּר'a.ShurH804. And thefourthהָֽרְבִיעִ֖יha.re.vi.'IH7243riverוְהַנָּהָ֥רve.ha.na.HarH5104isEuphratesפְרָֽת׃fe.RatH6578.
15And theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430tookH3947themanהָֽאָדָ֑םha.'a.DamH120, andputH3240himintoH3947thegardenבְגַן־ve.gan-H1588ofEdenעֵ֔דֶן'E.denH5731to dress it and tokeepוּלְשָׁמְרָֽהּ׃u.le.sha.me.RahH8104it.
17but of thetreeוּמֵעֵ֗ץu.me.'EtzH6086of theknowledgeהַדַּ֙עַת֙ha.Da.'atH1847ofgoodט֣וֹבTovH2896andevilוָרָ֔עva.Ra'H7451, thou shaltnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808eatH398of it: for in thedayבְּי֛וֹםbe.YomH3117that thou eatest thereof thou shaltsurelyכִּ֗יKiH3588dieH4191.
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