Genesis 2:13 Go deeper

And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וְשֵֽׁם\־ve.shem-and [the] name of

Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: name

Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 4:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT Genesis 2:13 word 1

הַנָּהָ֥רha.na.Harthe river

Lemma: נָהָר (na.har) · Strong's: H5104H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: river

Used 88 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 15:18, Exodus 7:19, Exodus 8:5, Numbers 24:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5104H; TAHOT Genesis 2:13 word 2

הַשֵּׁנִ֖יha.she.Ni<the> second

Lemma: שֵׁנִי (she.ni) · Strong's: H8145

Parsing: Aomsa (Aomsa)

Meaning: second

Used 156 times. Also: Genesis 1:8, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 6:16, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 8:14, Genesis 22:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8145; TAHOT Genesis 2:13 word 3

גִּיח֑וֹןgi.Chon[is] Gihon

Lemma: גִּיחוֹן (gi.chon) · Strong's: H1521

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Gihon

Used 6 times. Also: 1 Kings 1:33, 1 Kings 1:38, 1 Kings 1:45, 2 Chronicles 32:30, 2 Chronicles 33:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1521; TAHOT Genesis 2:13 word 4

ה֣וּאhu'it

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Genesis 2:13 word 5

הַסּוֹבֵ֔בha.so.Vev[is] the [one which] goes around

Lemma: סָבַב (sa.vav) · Strong's: H5437G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to turn: turn

Used 78 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 37:7, Genesis 42:24, Exodus 13:18, Exodus 28:11, Numbers 32:38 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5437G; TAHOT Genesis 2:13 word 6

אֵ֖ת'et<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Genesis 2:13 word 7

כָּל\־kol-all

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: all

Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Genesis 2:13 word 8

אֶ֥רֶץ'E.retz[the] land of

Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: land: country/planet

Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Genesis 2:13 word 9

כּֽוּשׁ\׃KushCush

Lemma: כּוּשׁ (kush) · Strong's: H3568A

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Cush

Used 23 times. Also: 2 Kings 19:9, Esther 1:1, Esther 8:9, Job 28:19, Psalms 68:31, Psalms 87:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3568A; TAHOT Genesis 2:13 word 10

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

The name	→	שֵׁם H8034 name
of the second	→	שֵׁנִי H8145 second
river	→	נָהָר H5104H river
[is] the Gihon	→	גִּיחוֹן H1521 Gihon
it	→	הוּא H1931 he/she/it
winds through	→	סָבַב H5437G to turn: turn
the whole	→	כֹּל H3605 all
land	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
of Cush	→	כּוּשׁ H3568A Cush

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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