Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 2:11 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Genesis 2:11, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“The name of the first is Pison that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah where there is gold”
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 |
Geographic Context
Verse Context
Genesis 2:10And a river went out of Eden to water the garden...
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
Genesis 2:12And the gold land of that is good there is bdellium...