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Genesis 2:11 Interlinear

“The name of the first is Pison that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah where there is gold”

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Genesis 2 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	שֵׁ֥ם	H8034	The name	an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
2	הָֽאֶחָ֖ד	H259	of the first	properly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first
3	פִּישׁ֑וֹן	H6376	is Pison	pishon, a river of eden
4	ה֣וּא	H1931	that	he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
5	הַסֹּבֵ֗ב	H5437	is it which compasseth	to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
6	אֵ֚ת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
7	כָּל	H3605		properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
8	אֶ֣רֶץ	H776	the whole land	the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
9	הַֽחֲוִילָ֔ה	H2341	of Havilah	chavilah, the name of two or three eastern regions; also perhaps of two men
10	אֲשֶׁר	H834	where	who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
11	שָׁ֖ם	H8033		there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
12	הַזָּהָֽב׃	H2091	there is gold	gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e., yellow), as oil, a clear sky

Genesis 2:11 (current)The name of the first is Pison that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah where there is gold