18{
"verseID": "Genesis.2.18",
"source": "וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהִ֔ים לֹא־ט֛וֹב הֱי֥וֹת הָֽאָדָ֖ם לְבַדּ֑וֹ אֽ͏ֶעֱשֶׂהּ־לּ֥וֹ עֵ֖זֶר כְּנֶגְדּֽוֹ׃",
"text": "*wayyōʾmer YHWH ʾĕlōhîm lōʾ-ṭôḇ hĕyôṯ hāʾāḏām ləḇaddô ʾeʿĕśeh-lô ʿēzer kəneḡdô*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural (with singular meaning) - God",
"*lōʾ-ṭôḇ*": "negative particle + adjective, masculine, singular - not good",
"*hĕyôṯ*": "Qal infinitive construct - the being of",
"*hāʾāḏām*": "definite article + noun, masculine, singular - the man",
"*ləḇaddô*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - by himself",
"*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will make",
"*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - for him",
"*ʿēzer*": "noun, masculine, singular - helper",
"*kəneḡdô*": "preposition + preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - corresponding to him"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "said/declared/thought",
"*lōʾ-ṭôḇ*": "not good/bad",
"*hĕyôṯ*": "being/existing",
"*ləḇaddô*": "by himself/alone",
"*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "I will make/I will fashion/I will create",
"*ʿēzer*": "helper/aid/assistance",
"*kəneḡdô*": "corresponding to him/suitable for him/matching him/alongside him"
}
}
19{
"verseID": "Genesis.2.19",
"source": "וַיִּצֶר֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהִ֜ים מִן־הָֽאֲדָמָ֗ה כָּל־חַיַּ֤ת הַשָּׂדֶה֙ וְאֵת֙ כָּל־ע֣וֹף הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַיָּבֵא֙ אֶל־הָ֣אָדָ֔ם לִרְא֖וֹת מַה־יִּקְרָא־ל֑וֹ וְכֹל֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִקְרָא־ל֧וֹ הֽ͏ָאָדָ֛ם נֶ֥פֶשׁ חַיָּ֖ה ה֥וּא שְׁמֽוֹ׃",
"text": "*wayyiṣer YHWH ʾĕlōhîm min-hāʾăḏāmāh kol-ḥayyaṯ haśśāḏeh wə-ʾēṯ kol-ʿôp̄ haššāmayim wayyāḇēʾ ʾel-hāʾāḏām lirʾôṯ mah-yiqrāʾ-lô wə-ḵōl ʾăšer yiqrāʾ-lô hāʾāḏām nep̄eš ḥayyāh hûʾ šəmô*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyiṣer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he formed",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural (with singular meaning) - God",
"*min-hāʾăḏāmāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine, singular - from the ground",
"*kol-ḥayyaṯ*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + noun, feminine, singular construct - every animal of",
"*haśśāḏeh*": "definite article + noun, masculine, singular - the field",
"*wə-ʾēṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker",
"*kol-ʿôp̄*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + noun, masculine, singular construct - every bird of",
"*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun, masculine, plural - the heavens",
"*wayyāḇēʾ*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he brought",
"*ʾel-hāʾāḏām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine, singular - to the man",
"*lirʾôṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to see",
"*mah-yiqrāʾ-lô*": "interrogative pronoun + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine + preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - what he would call it",
"*wə-ḵōl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, singular construct - and everything",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that",
"*yiqrāʾ-lô*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine + preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he would call it",
"*hāʾāḏām*": "definite article + noun, masculine, singular - the man",
"*nep̄eš*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - being of",
"*ḥayyāh*": "adjective, feminine, singular - living",
"*hûʾ*": "independent personal pronoun, 3rd singular masculine - that",
"*šəmô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its name"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyiṣer*": "formed/fashioned/created",
"*ḥayyaṯ haśśāḏeh*": "beast of the field/wild animal",
"*ʿôp̄ haššāmayim*": "bird of the heavens/flying creature",
"*wayyāḇēʾ*": "brought/led",
"*lirʾôṯ*": "to see/to observe",
"*mah-yiqrāʾ-lô*": "what he would call it/how he would name it",
"*nep̄eš ḥayyāh*": "living creature/living being"
}
}
20{
"verseID": "Genesis.2.20",
"source": "וַיִּקְרָ֨א הָֽאָדָ֜ם שֵׁמ֗וֹת לְכָל־הַבְּהֵמָה֙ וּלְע֣וֹף הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וּלְכֹ֖ל חַיַּ֣ת הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה וּלְאָדָ֕ם לֹֽא־מָצָ֥א עֵ֖זֶר כְּנֶגְדּֽוֹ׃",
"text": "*wayyiqrāʾ hāʾāḏām šēmôṯ ləḵāl-habbəhēmāh ûləʿôp̄ haššāmayim ûləḵōl ḥayyaṯ haśśāḏeh ûləʾāḏām lōʾ-māṣāʾ ʿēzer kəneḡdô*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he called",
"*hāʾāḏām*": "definite article + noun, masculine, singular - the man",
"*šēmôṯ*": "noun, masculine, plural - names",
"*ləḵāl*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular construct - to all",
"*habbəhēmāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine, singular - the cattle/livestock",
"*ûləʿôp̄*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine, singular construct - and to bird of",
"*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun, masculine, plural - the heavens",
"*ûləḵōl*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine, singular construct - and to all",
"*ḥayyaṯ*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - beast of",
"*haśśāḏeh*": "definite article + noun, masculine, singular - the field",
"*ûləʾāḏām*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine, singular - and for Adam/man",
"*lōʾ-māṣāʾ*": "negative particle + Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - not found",
"*ʿēzer*": "noun, masculine, singular - helper",
"*kəneḡdô*": "preposition + preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - corresponding to him"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "called/named/designated",
"*šēmôṯ*": "names/designations",
"*habbəhēmāh*": "the livestock/the cattle/the domesticated animals",
"*ḥayyaṯ haśśāḏeh*": "beast of the field/wild animal",
"*ûləʾāḏām*": "but for Adam/but for the man",
"*māṣāʾ*": "found/discovered",
"*ʿēzer kəneḡdô*": "helper suitable for him/counterpart"
}
}
21{
"verseID": "Genesis.2.21",
"source": "וַיַּפֵּל֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהִ֧ים ׀ תַּרְדֵּמָ֛ה עַל־הָאָדָ֖ם וַיִּישָׁ֑ן וַיִּקַּ֗ח אַחַת֙ מִצַּלְעֹתָ֔יו וַיִּסְגֹּ֥ר בָּשָׂ֖ר תַּחְתֶּֽנָּה׃",
"text": "*wayyappēl YHWH ʾĕlōhîm tardēmāh ʿal-hāʾāḏām wayyîšān wayyiqqaḥ ʾaḥaṯ miṣṣalʿōṯāyw wayyisgōr bāśār taḥtennāh*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyappēl*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he caused to fall",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural (with singular meaning) - God",
"*tardēmāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - deep sleep",
"*ʿal-hāʾāḏām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine, singular - upon the man",
"*wayyîšān*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he slept",
"*wayyiqqaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he took",
"*ʾaḥaṯ*": "number, feminine, singular - one",
"*miṣṣalʿōṯāyw*": "preposition + noun, feminine, plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from his ribs/sides",
"*wayyisgōr*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he closed up",
"*bāśār*": "noun, masculine, singular - flesh",
"*taḥtennāh*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in its place"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyappēl*": "caused to fall/brought down",
"*tardēmāh*": "deep sleep/trance",
"*wayyîšān*": "slept/fell asleep",
"*ʾaḥaṯ miṣṣalʿōṯāyw*": "one of his ribs/one of his sides",
"*wayyisgōr*": "closed up/sealed",
"*bāśār*": "flesh/meat/skin",
"*taḥtennāh*": "in its place/underneath it/where it had been"
}
}
22{
"verseID": "Genesis.2.22",
"source": "וַיִּבֶן֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהִ֧ים ׀ אֶֽת־הַצֵּלָ֛ע אֲשֶׁר־לָקַ֥ח מִן־הָֽאָדָ֖ם לְאִשָּׁ֑ה וַיְבִאֶ֖הָ אֶל־הֽ͏ָאָדָֽם׃",
"text": "*wayyiḇen YHWH ʾĕlōhîm ʾeṯ-haṣṣēlāʿ ʾăšer-lāqaḥ min-hāʾāḏām ləʾiššāh wayḇiʾehā ʾel-hāʾāḏām*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyiḇen*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he built",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural (with singular meaning) - God",
"*ʾeṯ-haṣṣēlāʿ*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, feminine, singular - the rib/side",
"*ʾăšer-lāqaḥ*": "relative pronoun + Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - which he had taken",
"*min-hāʾāḏām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine, singular - from the man",
"*ləʾiššāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular - into a woman",
"*wayḇiʾehā*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd singular masculine + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and he brought her",
"*ʾel-hāʾāḏām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine, singular - to the man"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyiḇen*": "built/fashioned/formed",
"*haṣṣēlāʿ*": "the rib/the side/the part",
"*ləʾiššāh*": "into a woman/for a woman",
"*wayḇiʾehā*": "brought her/led her/presented her"
}
}
23{
"verseID": "Genesis.2.23",
"source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֮ הֽ͏ָאָדָם֒ זֹ֣את הַפַּ֗עַם עֶ֚צֶם מֵֽעֲצָמַ֔י וּבָשָׂ֖ר מִבְּשָׂרִ֑י לְזֹאת֙ יִקָּרֵ֣א אִשָּׁ֔ה כִּ֥י מֵאִ֖ישׁ לֻֽקֳחָה־זֹּֽאת׃",
"text": "*wayyōʾmer hāʾāḏām zōʾṯ happaʿam ʿeṣem mēʿăṣāmay ûḇāśār mibbəśārî ləzōʾṯ yiqqārēʾ ʾiššāh kî mēʾîš luqŏḥāh-zōʾṯ*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said",
"*hāʾāḏām*": "definite article + noun, masculine, singular - the man",
"*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine, singular - this",
"*happaʿam*": "definite article + noun, feminine, singular - the time/instance",
"*ʿeṣem*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - bone of",
"*mēʿăṣāmay*": "preposition + noun, feminine, plural + 1st person singular suffix - from my bones",
"*ûḇāśār*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, singular - and flesh",
"*mibbəśārî*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - from my flesh",
"*ləzōʾṯ*": "preposition + demonstrative pronoun, feminine, singular - for this one",
"*yiqqārēʾ*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - she shall be called",
"*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - woman",
"*kî*": "conjunction - because",
"*mēʾîš*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - from man",
"*luqŏḥāh-zōʾṯ*": "Pual perfect, 3rd singular feminine + demonstrative pronoun, feminine, singular - this one was taken"
},
"variants": {
"*happaʿam*": "this time/now/at last",
"*ʿeṣem mēʿăṣāmay*": "bone of my bones/bone from my bones",
"*ûḇāśār mibbəśārî*": "and flesh of my flesh/and flesh from my flesh",
"*yiqqārēʾ*": "shall be called/will be named",
"*ʾiššāh*": "woman/female/wife",
"*mēʾîš*": "from man/from husband",
"*luqŏḥāh*": "was taken/was drawn out"
}
}