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Genesis 3:2 — King James Version← Study notes

And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden:


Genesis 3:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 3:28 words
וַתֹּאמֶרwatōʾmerAnd say
הָאִשָּׁהhāʾišāhThe woman
אֶלʾelNear
הַנָּחָשׁhanāḥāšThe snake
מִפְּרִיmipərîFrom fruit
עֵץʿēṣTree
הַגָּןhagānThe garden
נֹאכֵלnōʾḵēlEat
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַתֹּאמֶרwatōʾmerAnd say
הָאִשָּׁהhāʾišāhThe woman
אֶלʾelNear
הַנָּחָשׁhanāḥāšThe snake
מִפְּרִיmipərîFrom fruit
עֵץʿēṣTree
הַגָּןhagānThe garden
נֹאכֵלnōʾḵēlEat

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