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Genesis 2:13 Interlinear

“And the name river of the second is Gihon the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia”

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Genesis 2 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְשֵֽׁם	H8034	And the name	an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
2	הַנָּהָ֥ר	H5104	river	a stream (including the sea; expectation the nile, euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity
3	הַשֵּׁנִ֖י	H8145	of the second	properly, double, i.e., second; also adverbially, again
4	גִּיח֑וֹן	H1521	is Gihon	gichon, a river of paradise; also a valley (or pool) near jerusalem
5	ה֣וּא	H1931		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
6	הַסּוֹבֵ֔ב	H5437	the same is it that compasseth	to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
7	אֵ֖ת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8	כָּל	H3605		properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
9	אֶ֥רֶץ	H776	the whole land	the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
10	כּֽוּשׁ׃	H3568	of Ethiopia	cush (or ethiopia), the name of an israelite

Genesis 2:13 (current)And the name river of the second is Gihon the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia