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And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons. (KJV)
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וַתִּפָּקַ֙חְנָה֙va.ti.pa.Kach.nahand they were opened
Lemma: פָּקַח (pa.qach) · Strong's: H6491
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Plural (HVNw3fp)
Meaning: to open
Used 19 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 21:19, 2 Kings 4:35, 2 Kings 6:17, 2 Kings 6:20, 2 Kings 19:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6491; TAHOT Genesis 3:7 word 1
עֵינֵ֣י'ei.Nei[the] eyes of
Lemma: עַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H5869A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)
Meaning: eye
Used 461 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 6:8, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 18:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5869A; TAHOT Genesis 3:7 word 2
שְׁנֵיהֶ֔םshe.nei.Hemboth of them
Lemma: שְׁנַ֫יִם (she.na.yim) · Strong's: H8147
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Dual · Construct (HAcbdc)
Meaning: two
Used 767 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:18, Genesis 5:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8147; TAHOT Genesis 3:7 word 3
וַיֵּ֣דְע֔וּvai.Ye.de.'Uand they knew
Lemma: יָדַע (ya.da) · Strong's: H3045
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
Meaning: to know
Used 937 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3045; TAHOT Genesis 3:7 word 4
כִּ֥יkithat
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Genesis 3:7 word 5
עֵֽירֻמִּ֖ם'ei.ru.Mim[were] naked
Lemma: עֵירֹם (e.rom) · Strong's: H5903
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)
Meaning: naked
Used 10 times. Also: Genesis 3:10, Genesis 3:11, Deuteronomy 28:48, Ezekiel 16:7, Ezekiel 16:22, Ezekiel 16:39 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5903; TAHOT Genesis 3:7 word 6
הֵ֑םHemthey
Lemma: הֵ֫מָּה (hem.mah) · Strong's: H1992
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Plural (HPp3mp)
Meaning: they(masc.)
Used 550 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 7:14, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 25:16, Genesis 34:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1992; TAHOT Genesis 3:7 word 7
וַֽיִּתְפְּרוּ֙vai.yit.pe.Ruand they sewed together
Lemma: תָּפַר (ta.phar) · Strong's: H8609
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
Meaning: to sew
Used 4 times. Also: Job 16:15, Ecclesiastes 3:7, Ezekiel 13:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8609; TAHOT Genesis 3:7 word 8
עֲלֵ֣ה'a.Lehleafage of
Lemma: עָלֶה (a.leh) · Strong's: H5929
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: leaf
Used 18 times. Also: Genesis 8:11, Leviticus 26:36, Nehemiah 8:15, Job 13:25, Psalms 1:3, Proverbs 11:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5929; TAHOT Genesis 3:7 word 9
תְאֵנָ֔הte.'e.Naha fig tree
Lemma: תְּאֵנָה (te.e.nah) · Strong's: H8384
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: fig
Used 39 times. Also: Numbers 13:23, Numbers 20:5, Deuteronomy 8:8, Judges 9:10, Judges 9:11, 1 Kings 4:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8384; TAHOT Genesis 3:7 word 10
וַיַּעֲשׂ֥וּvai.ya.'a.Suand they made
Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
Meaning: to make
Used 736 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6213H; TAHOT Genesis 3:7 word 11
חֲגֹרֹֽת\׃cha.go.Rotloin coverings
Lemma: חֲגוֹרָה (ha.go.rah) · Strong's: H2290B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: belt
Used 6 times. Also: 2 Samuel 18:11, 1 Kings 2:5, 2 Kings 3:21, Proverbs 31:24, Isaiah 3:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2290B; TAHOT Genesis 3:7 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| And the eyes | → | עַ֫יִן H5869A eye |
| of both of them | → | שְׁנַ֫יִם H8147 two |
| were opened | → | פָּקַח H6491 to open |
| and they | → | הֵ֫מָּה H1992 they(masc.) |
| knew | → | יָדַע H3045 to know |
| that | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| they [were] naked | → | עֵירֹם H5903 naked |
| so they sewed together | → | תָּפַר H8609 to sew |
| fig | → | תְּאֵנָה H8384 fig |
| leaves | → | עָלֶה H5929 leaf |
| and made | → | עָשָׂה H6213H to make |
| coverings | → | חֲגוֹרָה H2290B belt |
| for themselves | → |
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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