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Genesis 2:17 Interlinear

“But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil that thou eatest of it for in the day that thou eatest die die”

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Genesis 2 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וּמֵעֵ֗ץ	H6086	But of the tree	a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
2	הַדַּ֙עַת֙	H1847	of the knowledge	knowledge
3	ט֣וֹב	H2896	of good	good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
4	וָרָ֔ע	H7451	and evil	bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
5	לֹ֥א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
6	אֲכָלְךָ֥	H398	that thou eatest	to eat (literally or figuratively)
7	מִמֶּ֑נּוּ	H4480		properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
8	כִּ֗י	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
9	בְּי֛וֹם	H3117	of it for in the day	a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
10	אֲכָלְךָ֥	H398	that thou eatest	to eat (literally or figuratively)
11	מִמֶּ֖נּוּ	H4480		properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
12	תָּמֽוּת׃	H4191	die	to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
13	תָּמֽוּת׃	H4191	die	to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill

Genesis 2:17 (current)But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil that thou eatest of it for in the day that thou eatest die die