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And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. (KJV)
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וַיִּצֶר֩vai.yi.Tzerand he formed
Lemma: יָצַר (ya.tsar) · Strong's: H3335G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to form: formed
Used 37 times. Also: Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Psalms 33:15, Psalms 74:17, Psalms 94:9, Psalms 95:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3335G; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 1
יְהוָ֨הYah.wehYahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 2
אֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimGod
Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: God
Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 3
מִן\־min-from
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 4
הָֽאֲדָמָ֗הha.'a.da.Mahthe ground
Lemma: אֲדָמָה (a.da.mah) · Strong's: H0127G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: land: soil
Used 199 times. Also: Genesis 1:25, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0127G; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 5
כָּל\־kol-every
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 2:19 word 6
חַיַּ֤תchai.Yat<the> animal of
Lemma: חַיָּה (chay.yah) · Strong's: H2416C
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: living thing
Used 105 times. Also: Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:30, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2416C; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 7
הַשָּׂדֶה֙ha.sa.Dehthe field
Lemma: שָׂדֶה (sa.deh) · Strong's: H7704G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: land: country
Used 295 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:18, Genesis 4:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7704G; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 8
וְאֵת֙ve.'Etand <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 2:19 word 9
כָּל\־kol-every
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 2:19 word 10
ע֣וֹףof<the> bird of
Lemma: עוֹף (oph) · Strong's: H5775
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: bird
Used 71 times. Also: Genesis 1:20, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:22, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5775; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 11
הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavens
Lemma: שָׁמַיִם (sha.ma.yim) · Strong's: H8064
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: heaven
Used 421 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8064; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 12
וַיָּבֵא֙vai.ya.Ve'and he brought [them]
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935P
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)
Meaning: to come (in): bring
Used 547 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 4:3, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 18:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0935P; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 13
אֶל\־'El-to
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 3:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 14
הָ֣אָדָ֔םha.'a.Damthe man
Lemma: אָדָם (a.dam) · Strong's: H0120H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: the man (Adam)
Used 21 times. Also: Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0120H; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 15
לִרְא֖וֹתlir.'otto see
Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to see: see
Used 1189 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7200G; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 16
מַה\־mah-what?
Lemma: מָה (mah) · Strong's: H4100
Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)
Meaning: what?
Used 748 times. Also: Genesis 3:13, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 12:19, Genesis 15:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4100; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 17
יִּקְרָא\־yik.ra'-will he call
Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to call: call by
Used 221 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7121H; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 18
וְכֹל֩ve.Kholand all
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
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 2:19 word 19
אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.Sherthat
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 20
יִקְרָא\־yik.ra'-he called
Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to call: call by
Used 221 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7121H; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 21
הָֽאָדָ֛םha.'a.Damthe man
Lemma: אָדָם (a.dam) · Strong's: H0120H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: the man (Adam)
Used 21 times. Also: Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0120H; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 22
נֶ֥פֶשׁNe.fesha creature
Lemma: נֶ֫פֶשׁ (ne.phesh) · Strong's: H5315K
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: soul: animal
Used 13 times. Also: Genesis 1:20, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 9:10, Genesis 9:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5315K; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 23
חַיָּ֖הchai.Yahliving
Lemma: חַי (chay) · Strong's: H2416A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)
Meaning: alive
Used 242 times. Also: Genesis 1:20, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:30, Genesis 2:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2416A; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 24
ה֥וּאhu'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 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 25
שְׁמֽוֹ\׃she.Mo[was] name its
Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: name
Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 4:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT Genesis 2:19 word 26
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| And out of | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
| the ground | → | אֲדָמָה H0127G land: soil |
| the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| God | → | אֱלֹהִים H0430G God |
| formed | → | יָצַר H3335G to form: formed |
| every | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| beast | → | חַיָּה H2416C living thing |
| of the field | → | שָׂדֶה H7704G land: country |
| and every | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| bird | → | עוֹף H5775 bird |
| of the air | → | שָׁמַיִם H8064 heaven |
| and He brought [them] | → | בּוֹא H0935P to come (in): bring |
| to | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| the man | → | אָדָם H0120H the man (Adam) |
| to see | → | רָאָה H7200G to see: see |
| what | → | מָה H4100 what? |
| he would name | → | קָרָא H7121H to call: call by |
| . . . | → | |
| each one | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| And whatever the man | → | אָדָם H0120H the man (Adam) |
| called | → | קָרָא H7121H to call: call by |
| . . . | → | |
| each living | → | חַיָּה H2416C living thing |
| creature | → | נֶ֫פֶשׁ H5315K soul: animal |
| that | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| [was] its name | → | שֵׁם H8034 name |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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