Sunday, February 28, 2010

Genesis 2:12

Genesis 2:12

וּֽזֲהַב הָאָרֶץ הַהִוא טֹוב שָׁם הַבְּדֹלַח וְאֶבֶן
2091 776 1931 2896 8033 916 68
הַשֹּֽׁהַם׃
7718

The gold of that land is good; the bdellium and the onyx stone are there. NASB

And the gold of that land is good; there is the crystal and the onyx stone. Traditional Jewish Translation

2091 –וּֽזֲהַב– vazahab – to shimmer; gold; gold colored; as oil, a clear sky.

776 –הָאָרֶץ– ha-eretz – to be firm, the earth, a land.

1931 – 1934 –הַהִוא– hahuw – he, she or it; self; the same; this or that; as or are; or (hwh; hwh) to breathe, to be; to exist.

2896 –טֹוב– towb – good, goodness, beauty, gladness, welfare.

8033 – 8036 –שָׁם– shem – there, then; often thither or thence; an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; honor, authority, character; a name; Shem; to name.

916 –הַבְּדֹלַח– habedolach – something in pieces, i.e. bdellium, a (fragrant) gum; a pearl.

68 – 70 –וְאֶבֶן– va-eben – to build; a stone; a pair of stones; a potter’s wheel; a midwife’s stool.

7718 – 7719 –הַשֹּֽׁהַם׃– hashoham – to blanch; a gem; probably a beryl; a name, Shoham.


And gold of the land is good, there is the pearl and the gems.

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