Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 2:18 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Genesis 2:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 2 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Creation of Woman
“And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. meet: Heb. as before him”
Genesis 2:18 (KJV)
Historical Context for Genesis 2:18
People Mentioned
Commentary on Genesis 2:18
And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. This divine assessment introduces the only "not good" element in creation before the fall. Human aloneness contradicts God's design for relationship and community, reflecting God's own Trinitarian nature of love and communion.The phrase "help meet" (ezer kenegdo, עֵזֶר כְּנֶגְדּוֹ) means "helper corresponding to him"—an equal partner, not subordinate assistant. The term ezer frequently describes God as Israel's helper (Exodus 18:4, Psalm 121:1-2), indicating strength and capability rather ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Genesis 2:18
Ranked by relevance from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
“because they have a good reward for their labor.”
“and obtains favor of Yahweh.”
“because he is the image and glory of God”
“in like manner”
“My daughter”
“Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.”
“The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I ate.”
“and”
“if she is past the flower of her age”