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Genesis 2:15


Genesis 2:14 Genesis 2:15 (KJV) Genesis 2:16
And the name of the third river [is] Hiddekel: that [is] it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river [is] Euphrates.
And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And the LORDH3068 GodH430 tookH3947 the manH120, and put himH3240 into the gardenH1588 of EdenH5731 to dressH5647 it and to keepH8104 it.


Original Hebrew

וַיִּקַּח יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים אֶת־הָאָדָם וַיַּנִּחֵהוּ בְגַן־עֵדֶן לְעָבְדָהּ וּלְשָׁמְרָהּ׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וַ/יִּקַּ֛ח
va/i.yi.Kach H3947 HC/Vqw3ms and/ he took
יְהוָ֥ה
Yah.weh H3068 HNp Yahweh
אֱלֹהִ֖ים
'E.lo.Him H430 HNcmpa God
אֶת
'et- H853 HTo (obj.)
הָֽ/אָדָ֑ם
ha./'a.Dam H120 HTd/Ncmsa the/ man
וַ/יַּנִּחֵ֣/הוּ
va/i.ya.ni.Che./hu H3240 HC/Vhw3ms/Sp3ms and/ he put/ him
בְ/גַן
ve./gan- H1588 HR/Ncbsc in/ (the) garden of
עֵ֔דֶן
'E.den H5731 HNp Eden
לְ/עָבְדָ֖/הּ
le./'a.ve.Da/h H5647 HR/Vqc/Sp3fs to/ till/ it
וּ/לְ/שָׁמְרָֽ/הּ
u./le./sha.me.Ra/h H8104 HC/R/Vqc/Sp3fs and/ to/ keep/ it
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
  • H120 — אָדָם (ʼâdâm, aw-dawm'): from אָדַם; ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.); [idiom] another, [phrase] hypocrite, [phrase] common sort, [idiom] low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
  • H430 — אֱלֹהִים (ʼĕlôhîym, el-o-heem'): plural of אֱלוֹהַּ; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative; angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.
  • H1588 — גַּן (gan, gan): from גָּנַן; a garden (as fenced); garden.
  • H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
  • H3240 — יָנַח (yânach, yaw-nakh'): a primitive root; to deposit; by implication, to allow to stay; bestow, cast down, lay (down, up), leave (off), let alone (remain), pacify, place, put, set (down), suffer, withdraw, withhold. (The Hiphil forms with the dagesh are here referred to, in accordance with the older grammarians; but if any distinction of the kind is to be made, these should rather be referred to נוּחַ, and the others here.)
  • H3947 — לָקַח (lâqach, law-kakh'): a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications); accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
  • H5647 — עָבַד (ʻâbad, aw-bad'): a primitive root; to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.; [idiom] be, keep in bondage, be bondmen, bond-service, compel, do, dress, ear, execute, [phrase] husbandman, keep, labour(-ing man, bring to pass, (cause to, make to) serve(-ing, self), (be, become) servant(-s), do (use) service, till(-er), transgress (from margin), (set a) work, be wrought, worshipper,
  • H5731 — עֵדֶן (ʻÊden, ay'-den): the same as עֵדֶן (masculine); Eden, the region of Adam's home; Eden.
  • H8104 — שָׁמַר (shâmar, shaw-mar'): a primitive root; properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.; beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch(-man).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
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Reciprocal references (3): Genesis 2:19, Genesis 5:2, John 18:1

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