“And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.”
Genesis 2:15 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 2:1510 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּקַּ֛חwayiqaḥ
and he tookconjH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
יְהוָ֥הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֱלֹהִ֖יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הָֽ/אָדָ֑םhāʾādām
the manparticleH120
another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···
וַ/יַּנִּחֵ֣/הוּwayaniḥēhw
bestowconjH3240
cast down · lay (down · up) · leave ···
בְ/גַןbəgan
in the garden ofpronH1588
עֵ֔דֶןʿēden
EdennounH5731
לְ/עָבְדָ֖/הּləʿābədāh
to till itpronH5647
be · be bondmen · bond-service · compel ···
וּ/לְ/שָׁמְרָֽ/הּwləšāmərāh
and to keep itconjH8104
be circumspect · take heed · keep(-er · self) ···
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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