Genesis 2:13

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Genesis 2:13


← Genesis 2:12 Genesis 2:13 (KJV) Genesis 2:14 →
And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.
And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And the nameH8034 of the secondH8145 riverH5104 is GihonH1521: the same is it that compassethH5437 the whole landH776 of EthiopiaH3568.


Original Hebrew

וְשֵׁם־הַנָּהָר הַשֵּׁנִי גִּיחֹון הוּא הַסֹּובֵב אֵת כָּל־אֶרֶץ כּוּשׁ׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וְ/שֵֽׁם
ve./shem- H8034 HC/Ncmsc and/ (the) name of
הַ/נָּהָ֥ר
ha./na.Har H5104 HTd/Ncmsa the/ river
הַ/שֵּׁנִ֖י
ha./she.Ni H8145 HTd/Aomsa (the)/ second
גִּיח֑וֹן
gi.Chon H1521 HNp (is) Gihon
ה֣וּא
hu' H1931 HPp3ms it
הַ/סּוֹבֵ֔ב
ha./so.Vev H5437 HTd/Vqrmsa (is) the/ (one which) goes around
אֵ֖ת
'et H853 HTo (obj.)
כָּל
kol- H3605 HNcmsc all
אֶ֥רֶץ
'E.retz H776 HNcbsc (the) land of
כּֽוּשׁ
Kush H3568 HNp Cush
Strong's References
  • H776 — אֶרֶץ (ʼerets, eh'-rets): from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
  • H1521 — גִּיחוֹן (Gîychôwn, ghee-khone'): or (shortened) גִּחוֹן (Gichôwn); from גִּיחַ (gîyach) H1518; stream; Gichon, a river of Paradise; also a valley (or pool) near Jerusalem; Gihon.
  • H3568 — כּוּשׁ (Kûwsh, koosh): probably of foreign origin; Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite; Chush, Cush, Ethiopia.
  • H5104 — נָהָר (nâhâr, naw-hawr'): from נָהַר (nâhar) H5102; a stream (including the sea; expectation the Nile, Euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity; flood, river.
  • H5437 — סָבַב (çâbab, saw-bab'): a primitive root; to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively; bring, cast, fetch, lead, make, walk, [idiom] whirl, [idiom] round about, be about on every side, apply, avoid, beset (about), besiege, bring again, carry (about), change, cause to come about, [idiom] circuit, (fetch a) compass (about, round), drive, environ, [idiom] on every side, beset (close, come, compass, go, stand) round about, inclose, remove, return, set, sit down, turn (self) (about, aside, away, back).
  • H8034 — שֵׁם (shêm, shame): a primitive word (perhaps rather from שׂוּם (sûwm) H7760 through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare שָׁמַיִם (shâmayim) H8064); an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character; [phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
  • H8145 — שֵׁנִי (shênîy, shay-nee'): from שָׁנָה (shânâh) H8138; properly, double, i.e. second; also adverbially, again; again, either (of them), (an-) other, second (time).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת (ʼôwth) H226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
  • H1931 — הוּא (hûwʼ, hoo): of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is הִיא (hîyʼ); a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular; he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are; he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.
  • H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל (kôwl); from כָּלַל (kâlal) H3634; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).
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Reciprocal references (2): 2 Kings 17:30, Isaiah 37:9

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