Genesis 1:1--3:24
beginning <07225> [beginning.]
God <0430> [God.]
without shape <08414> [without.]
Spirit <07307> [Spirit.]
God <0430> [God.]
be .... there <01961> [Let.]
that <03588> [that.]
light ........ light .... darkness <0216 0996 02822> [the light from the darkness. Heb. between the light and between the darkness.]
day .... darkness ............. day <03117 02822> [Day, and.]
evening ..... morning <06153 01242> [And the evening and the morning were. Heb. And the evening was, and the morning was.]
expanse <07549> [Let there.]
expanse <07549> [firmament. Heb. expansion.]
separated <0914> [divided.]
above <05921> [above.]
so <03651> [and it.]
God <0430> [God.]
evening <06153> [evening.]
God .............. God saw <07200 0430> [God saw.]
land <0776> [Let the.]
vegetation <01877> [grass. Heb. tender grass. fruit.]
land <0776> [earth.]
plants <06212> [herb.]
lights <03974> [Let there.]
lights <03974> [lights.]
Or, rather, luminaries or light-bearers; being a different world from that rendered light, in ver. 3, the day from the night.
[between the day and between the night. and let.]
rule over ......... rule over <04475> [to rule. Heb. for the rule, etc.]
made ......................... stars <06213 03556> [he made the stars also. Or, with the stars also.]
water <04325> [Let the waters.]
swarms <08318> [moving. or, creeping.]
living <02416> [life. Heb. a living soul.]
birds fly <05774 05775> [fowl that may fly. Heb. let fowl fly.]
This marginal reading is more conformable to the original, and reconciles this passage with ch. 2:19. The word fowl, from the Saxon {fleon,} to fly, exactly corresponds to the original, which denotes every thing that flies, whether bird or insect.
across ... expanse <07549 06440> [open firmament. Heb. face of the firmament.]
great <01419> [great.]
swarmed <08317> [brought.]
God .............................. God saw <07200 0430> [God saw.]
land <0776> [Let.]
Cattle, denotes domestic animals living on vegetables;--Beasts of the earth, wild animals; especially such as live on flesh; and--Creeping things, reptiles; or all the different genera of serpents, worms, and such animals as have no feet.
make <06213> [Let us.]
humankind <0120> [man.]
In Hebrew, Adam; probably so called either from the red earth of which he was formed, or from the blush or flesh-tint of the human countenance: the name is intended to designate the species.
image <06754> [in our.]
rule <07287> [have dominion.]
image .... image <06754> [in the image.]
[See]
male <02145> [male.]
moves <07430> [moveth. Heb. creepeth.]
give <05414> [I have.]
seed-bearing <02232> [bearing. Heb. seeding. to you.]
animals ............................ life <02416> [life. Heb. a living soul.]
very good <02896 03966> [very good.]
evening ..... morning <06153 01242> [and the.]
heavens <08064> [Thus.]
that was in them <06635> [host.]
seventh ................. seventh <07637> [And on.]
seventh day God ............. on ... seventh day <03117 0430 07637> [seventh day God.]
The LXX., Syriac, and the Samaritan Text read the sixth day, which is probably the true reading; as [vav <\\See definition 02053\\>,] which stands for six, might easily be changed into [zayin,] which denotes seven.
ceased <07673> [rested.]
Or, rather, ceased, as the Hebrew word is not opposed to weariness, but to action; as the Divine Being can neither know fatigue, nor stand in need of rest.
blessed <01288> [blessed.]
made ............... been doing ... creation <01254 06213> [created and made. Heb. created to make.]
account <08435> [the generations.]
Lord <03068> [Lord.]
shrub <07880> [plant.]
not <03808> [had not.]
cultivate <05647> [to till.]
Springs ... well up <0108 05927> [there went up a mist. or, a mist which went up.]
formed ... man ................... man <03335 0120> [formed man.]
[of the dust. Heb. the dust of, etc. dust.]
breathed <05301> [and breathed.]
nostrils <0639> [nostrils.]
life ....... living <02416> [a living.]
orchard <01588> [a garden.]
east <06924> [eastward.]
placed ... man <07760 0120> [put the.]
tree .............. tree ...... tree <06086> [every.]
tree .............. tree ... life .... tree <02416 06086> [tree of life.]
tree .............. tree ...... tree .... knowledge <01847 06086> [tree of knowledge.]
river <05104> [a river.]
Eden <05731> [Eden.]
Eden denotes pleasure or delight; but was certainly the name of a place, and was, most probably, situated in Armenia, near the sources of the great rivers Euphrates, Tigris, Phasis, and Araxes.
Havilah <02341> [Havilah.]
Bdellium is a transparent aromatic gum. The onyx is a precious stone, so called from a Greek word signifying a man's nail, to the colour of which it nearly approaches.
lazuli <07718> [onyx.]
Gihon <01521> [Gihon.]
The Araxes, which runs into the Caspian sea.
Cush <03568> [Ethiopia. Heb. Cush.]
The country of the ancient Cussaei.
Tigris <02313> [Hiddekel.]
[The Tigris. toward the east of. or, eastward to.]
Euphrates <06578> [Euphrates.]
man <0120> [the man. or, Adam.]
placed <03240> [put.]
God <0430> [God.]
freely eat <0398> [thou mayest freely eat. Heb. eating thou shalt eat.]
tree <06086> [of the tree.]
surely die <04191> [thou shalt surely die. Heb. dying thou shalt die. surely.]
good <02896> [good.]
make <06213> [I will.]
companion for him <05828> [meet for him. Heb. as before him.]
ground <0127> [And out.]
brought <0935> [brought.]
man ............ man <0120> [Adam. or, the man.]
So .... named <07121 08034> [gave names to. Heb. called. but.]
Then <01129> [made. Heb. builded.]
brought <0935> [brought.]
bone .... bones <06106> [bone.]
flesh .... flesh <01320> [flesh.]
woman <0802> [Woman. Heb. Isha.]
taken out <03947> [taken.]
man <0376> [Man. Heb. Ish.]
leaves <05800> [leave.]
unites <01692> [cleave.]
a ... family <0259 01320> [and they shall be one flesh.]
The LXX., Vulgate, Syriac, Arabic, and Samaritan read, "they two;" as is also read in several of the Parallel Passages.
naked <06174> [naked.]
ashamed <0954> [ashamed.]
serpent <05175> [Now.]
serpent <05175> [serpent.]
The Samaritan Copy, instead of {nachash,} "a serpent," reads {cachash,} "a liar or deceiver," read Joh 8:44.
said ........... said <0559> [he said.]
God ........... really .... God <0637 0430> [Yea, hath. Heb. Yea, because, etc. hath.]
serpent <05175> [serpent.]
fruit <06529> [But.]
touch <05060> [touch.]
serpent <05175> [serpent.]
Surely ..... die <04191> [Ye.]
God .................. divine <0430> [God.]
eyes <05869> [your.]
God .................. divine <0430> [as gods.]
knows .................... know <03045> [knowing.]
saw <07200> [saw.]
attractive <08378> [pleasant. Heb. a desire.]
eye <05869> [to the eyes.]
ate .................. ate <0398> [and did.]
ate .................. ate <0398> [and he did eat.]
eyes <05869> [And the.]
knew <03045> [knew.]
they ...... sewed <01992 08609> [and they.]
coverings <02290> [aprons. or, things to gird about.]
heard <08085> [And they.]
breezy ..... day <03117 07307> [cool of the day. Heb. wind.]
hid <02244> [hid.]
afraid <03372> [and I was.]
I <0595> [because.]
done <06213> [What.]
serpent <05175> [The serpent.]
cursed <0779> [thou art.]
dust <06083> [dust.]
hostility <0342> [enmity.]
offspring .... offspring <02233> [thy seed.]
offspring .... offspring <02233> [her seed.]
attack ....... attack <07779> [it shall.]
attack ....... attack <07779> [thou.]
pain <06089> [in sorrow.]
want <08669> [thy desire.]
husband <0376> [to. or, subject to. rule.]
obeyed <08085> [Because.]
ate ............. eat ................ eat <0398> [and hast.]
cursed <0779> [cursed.]
toil <06093> [in sorrow.]
thorns <06975> [Thorns.]
produce <06779> [bring forth. Heb. cause to bud. herb.]
sweat <02188> [In.]
until <05704> [till.]
dust .... dust <06083> [for dust.]
dust .... dust <06083> [and.]
man <0120> [Adam.]
Eve <02332> [Eve. Heb. Chavah; that is, living. of.]
made <06213> [make.]
one <0259> [as one.]
tree <06086> [tree.]
eat <0398> [eat.]
cultivate <05647> [till.]
eastern <06924> [east.]
angelic sentries <03742> [Cherubims.]
flame <03858> [a flaming.]
guard <08104> [to keep.]
Genesis 12:1--16:16
said <0559> [had.]
<03212> [Get.]
blessing <01293> [thou shalt.]
bless .... bless ..................... bless <01288> [And I.]
families <04940> [in thee.]
Lot <03876> [and Lot.]
when ... departed ... Haran <03212 03318 02771> [departed out.]
<05315> [the souls.]
Haran <02771> [in.]
land ....... land <0776> [and into.]
Canaan ....... Canaan <03667> [Canaan.]
So called from Canaan the son of Ham, lies between the Mediterranean sea on the west, the wilderness of Paran, Idumea, and Egypt on the south, the mountains of Arabia on the east, and the mountains of Lebanon and Phoenicia on the north. Its length, from Dan to Beersheba, is about 200 miles, and its breadth, from the Mediterranean sea to its eastern borders, about 90.
traveled through <05674> [passed.]
Shechem <07927> [Sichem.]
[Shechem.]
[Sychar.]
[Sychem. plain.]
The word rendered "plain" should be rendered "oak," or according to Celsius, the "turpentine-tree."
Moreh <04176> [Moreh.]
Canaanites <03669> [Canaanite.]
appeared ......................... appeared <07200> [appeared.]
descendants <02233> [Unto thy.]
built <01129> [builded.]
Bethel ....... Bethel <01008> [of Beth-el.]
Ai <05857> [Hai.]
[Ai.]
[Aija.]
[Aiath. called.]
journeyed ... stages <01980 05265> [going on still. Heb. in going and journeying.]
famine .................. famine <07458> [A.M. 2084. B.C. 1920. was a.]
down <03381> [went.]
beautiful <03303> [a fair.]
kill <02026> [will kill.]
tell <0559> [Say.]
sister <0269> [thou.]
life <05315> [and.]
saw <07200> [beheld.]
officials <08269> [princes.]
Pharaoh was a common name of the Egyptian kings, and signified a "ruler," or "king," or "father of his country." # 40:2 41:1 Ex 2:5,15 1Ki 3:1 2Ki 18:21 Jer 25:19 46:17 Eze 32:2
Abram's .... taken <03947> [taken.]
treat ... well ........ sheep .... male donkeys <03190 06629 02543> [And he.]
sheep <06629> [he had.]
Negev <05045> [A.M. 2086. B.C. 1918. the south.]
The south of Canaan; as in leaving Egypt, it is said he "came from the south," (ver. 3,) and the southern part of the promised land lay north-east of Egypt.
Negev <05045> [from.]
[Beth-el and Hai. i.e., The place which was afterwards called Bethel by Jacob, and so called when Moses wrote; for its first name was Luz.]
(ch. 28:19.)
place <04725> [Unto.]
worshiped <07121> [called.]
tents <0168> [tents.]
quarrels <07379> [a strife.]
Canaanites <03669> [Canaanite.]
[dwelled. i.e., They were there when Abram and Lot came to pitch their tents in the land.]
be <01961> [Let.]
relatives <0251> [brethren. Heb. men, brethren.]
land <0776> [Is not.]
left <08040> [if thou wilt.]
saw <07200> [and beheld.]
region <03603> [the plain.]
garden <01588> [the garden.]
Zoar <06820> [Zoar.]
Instead of "Zoar," which was situated at the extremity of the plain of Jordan, the Syriac reads "Zoan," which was situated in the south of Egypt, and in a well-watered country.
chose <0977> [A.M. 2087. B.C. 1917. chose.]
separated <06504> [they.]
settled ........ Lot settled <03427 03876> [Lot dwelled.]
pitched <0167> [pitched.]
<0582> [But the.]
Lord <03068> [before.]
departed <06504> [was.]
<05375> [Lift.]
north <06828> [northward.]
oaks <0436> [plain. Heb. plains. Mamre.]
Hebron <02275> [Hebron.]
altar <04196> [altar.]
[A.M. 2091. B.C. 1913.]
Shinar <08152> [Shinar.]
Ellasar <0495> [Ellasar.]
Elam <05867> [Elam.]
Sodom <05467> [Sodom.]
Admah <0126> [Admah.]
Zeboiim <06636> [Zeboiim.]
Zoar <06820> [Zoar.]
Salt Sea <03220 04417> [salt sea.]
served <05647> [they served.]
rebelled <04775> [they rebelled.]
Rephaites <07497> [Rephaims.]
Ashteroth Karnaim <06255> [Ashteroth.]
The same as Ashteroth, a city of Bashan, where Og afterwards reigned.
Zuzites <02104> [Zuzims.]
Emites <0368> [Emims.]
Shaveh Kiriathaim <07741> [Shaveh Kiriathaim. or, the plains of Kiriathaim;]
Kiriathaim was beyond Jordan, 10 miles west-ward from Medeba, and afterwards belonged to Sihon, king of Heshbon.
Horites <02752> [Horites.]
Paran <0364> [El-paran. or, the plain of Paran.]
Kadesh <06946> [Kadesh.]
En-mishpat or Kadesh, was about 8 leagues south of Hebron.
Amalekites <06003> [Amalekites.]
Hazazon Tamar <02688> [Hazezon-tamar.]
Called by the Chaldee, "En-gaddi," a town on the western shore of the Dead Sea.
that is <01931> [same.]
Valley <06010> [in.]
pits <0875> [slime pits.]
Places where asphaltus or bitumen sprung out of the ground: this substance which is properly denoted by the word "slime," abounds in these parts.
fell <05307> [fell.]
hills <02022> [the mountain.]
Lot <03876> [Lot.]
living <03427> [who.]
fugitive <06412> [one.]
Hebrew ........ oaks ..... Amorite <05680 0436 0567> [the.]
living <07931> [dwelt.]
Mamre <04471> [Mamre.]
Amorite <0567> [Amorite.]
allied <01167> [and these.]
nephew <0251> [his brother.]
mobilized <07324> [armed. or, led forth.]
trained <02593> [trained. or, instructed. born.]
Dan <01835> [Dan.]
divided <02505> [And he.]
defeated <05221> [smote.]
Damascus <01834> [Damascus.]
meet <07125> [to.]
After <0310> [after.]
kings ....... king ................. King's <04428> [king's.]
king <04428> [king.]
bread <03899> [bread.]
priest <03548> [the priest.]
Most <05945> [the most.]
blessed .... Blessed <01288> [he blessed.]
blessed .... Blessed ... Abram <01288 087> [Blessed be.]
Most <05945> [high.]
Creator <07069> [possessor.]
Worthy of praise <01288> [blessed.]
delivered <04042> [which.]
tenth <04643> [tithes.]
me ... people <05315> [persons. Heb. souls.]
raise <07311> [lift.]
Lord <03068> [unto.]
Most <05945> [the most.]
Creator <07069> [possessor.]
<0518> [That I.]
say <0559> [lest.]
nothing except <01107> [Save.]
Aner <06063> [Aner.]
them <01992> [let.]
vision <04236> [A.M. 2093. B.C. 1911. in.]
Fear <03372> [Fear.]
shield <04043> [thy shield.]
great <03966> [and thy.]
give <05414> [what.]
childless <06185> [childless.]
<01121> [the.]
given <05414> [Behold.]
one born <01121> [born.]
comes <03318> [shall come.]
count ......... count <05608> [tell.]
So <03541> [So.]
believed <0539> [he believed.]
considered <02803> [he counted.]
out <03318> [brought.]
give <05414> [to give.]
cut ... in two ............. cut .... in half <01334 08432> [divided them.]
birds <06833> [the birds.]
birds of prey <05861> [fowls.]
Abram <087> [Abram.]
asleep <08639> [deep.]
terror <0367> [horror.]
descendants <02233> [thy.]
four <0702> [four.]
nation <01471> [that.]
<01419> [with.]
go <0935> [And thou.]
peace <07965> [in peace.]
buried <06912> [buried.]
good <02896> [good.]
fourth <07243> [in the.]
Amorites <0567> [Amorites.]
here ............. limit <02008> [not.]
smoking <06227> [smoking.]
flaming torch <03940 0784> [a burning lamp. Heb. a lamp of fire.]
passed <05674> [passed.]
made <03772> [made.]
descendants <02233> [Unto thy.]
river ....... river .... River <05104> [from.]
Euphrates <06578> [Euphrates.]
Kenites <07017> [Kenites.]
Rephaites <07497> [Rephaims.]
Amorites <0567> [Amorites.]
Girgashites <01622> [Girgashites.]
given birth <03205> [A.M. 2092. B.C. 1912. bare.]
Egyptian <04713> [Egyptian.]
named <08034> [name.]
[Agar.]
Lord <03068> [the Lord.]
family <01129> [obtain children. Heb be builded.]
<08085> [hearkened.]
lived <03427> [A.M. 2093. B.C. 1911. had.]
be <05414> [gave.]
wife ............. wife <0802> [his.]
Sarai <01404> [her mistress.]
wrong <02555> [My wrong.]
Lord <03068> [the Lord.]
Abram <087> [Abram.]
authority <03027> [in.]
whatever <02896> [as it pleaseth thee. Heb. that which is good in thine eyes. dealt hardly with her. Heb. afflicted her.]
ran away from <01272> [fled.]
found <04672> [found.]
spring ........ spring <05869> [the fountain.]
Shur <07793> [Shur.]
The desert of Shur being between the south of Canaan, where Hebron was situated, and Egypt, it is likely that Hagar was returning to her own country.
servant ... Sarai .................... Sarai <08297 08198> [Sarai's maid.]
where <0335> [whence.]
running away from <01272> [I flee.]
submit <06031> [submit.]
angel <04397> [the angel.]
greatly multiply ....... added so <07235> [I will.]
Ishmael <03458> [Ishmael. i.e., God shall hear. because.]
heard <08085> [hath.]
wild donkey <06501> [be a.]
wild donkey <06501> [wild.]
The word rendered "wild" also denotes the "wild ass;" the description of which animal in Job 39:5-8, affords the very best representation of the wandering, lawless, freebooting life of the Bedouin and other Arabs, the descendants of Ishmael.
hostile <03027> [his hand.]
live <07931> [he shall.]
So <07121> [called.]
God <0410> [Thou.]
sees ............ sees <0310 07210> [him that.]
[Beer-lahri-roi.]
That is, The well of him that liveth and seeth me.
Kadesh <06946> [Kadesh.]
Hagar <01904> [A.M. 2094. B.C. 1910. Hagar.]
Ishmael <03458> [Ishmael.]
Genesis 2:1
heavens <08064> [Thus.]
that was in them <06635> [host.]
Genesis 3:1
serpent <05175> [Now.]
serpent <05175> [serpent.]
The Samaritan Copy, instead of {nachash,} "a serpent," reads {cachash,} "a liar or deceiver," read Joh 8:44.
said ........... said <0559> [he said.]
God ........... really .... God <0637 0430> [Yea, hath. Heb. Yea, because, etc. hath.]
Genesis 3:12-13
done <06213> [What.]
serpent <05175> [The serpent.]
Genesis 4:1
marital relations <03045> [knew.]
Cain <07014> [Cain.]
That is, gotten or acquired.
I ... created <07069> [I have.]
Genesis 4:11
opened <06475> [opened.]
Genesis 6:11-12
sight <06440> [before.]
filled <04390> [filled.]
God <0430> [God.]
creatures <01320> [for all.]
Genesis 10:19
borders <01366> [And the.]
to ........... to <0935> [as thou comest.]
Gerar <01642> [Gerar.]
Gaza <05804> [Gaza. Heb. Azzah.]
Sodom <05467> [Sodom.]
Hebrews 12:1-2
and <2532> [seeing.]
cloud <3509> [a cloud.]
of witnesses <3144> [witnesses.]
we ............. get rid .................... for us <659 2249 2254> [let us lay.]
and ... sin <2532 266> [and the sin.]
run <5143> [and let us.]
with endurance <1223 5281> [with patience.]
keeping ... eyes fixed <872> [Looking.]
pioneer <747> [the author. or, the beginner.]
perfecter <5051> [finisher.]
For <473> [for.]
he endured <5278> [endured.]
disregarding <2706> [despising.]
and ..................... has taken ... seat <2532 5037 2523> [and is.]
Hebrews 12:12-16
make <4160> [make.]
straight <3717> [straight. or, even. lame.]
but be healed <1161 2390> [but let.]
Pursue <1377> [Follow.]
and holiness <38 2532> [and holiness.]
no one <3762> [no man.]
See <1983> [Looking.]
one ........... one <5100> [any man.]
comes short of <5302 575> [fail of. or, fall from.]
one ........... one ...... root <5100 4491> [any root.]
causing trouble <1776> [trouble.]
and through <1223 2532> [and thereby.]
one ... an immoral <4205 5100> [any fornicator.]
like Esau <5613 2269> [as Esau.]
Hebrews 12:25-28
Take care <991> [See.]
to refuse ............. when ... refused <3868> [refuse.]
reject <654> [turn away.]
voice <5456> [voice.]
once more <2089 530> [Yet once.]
indicates <1213> [signifieth.]
is shaken .......... is unshaken <4531> [are shaken. or, may be shaken.]
kingdom <932> [a kingdom.]
let us give <2192> [have. or, hold fast.]
let us offer worship <3000> [we may.]
in .... awe <3326 127> [with reverence.]
Hebrews 12:2
keeping ... eyes fixed <872> [Looking.]
pioneer <747> [the author. or, the beginner.]
perfecter <5051> [finisher.]
For <473> [for.]
he endured <5278> [endured.]
disregarding <2706> [despising.]
and ..................... has taken ... seat <2532 5037 2523> [and is.]
Colossians 1:20
by making peace <1517> [having made peace. or making peace.]
to reconcile <604> [reconcile.]
all things ................. on earth .... in <1093 1722 3956 1909> [things in earth.]
Colossians 1:1
an apostle <652> [an.]
Timothy <5095> [Timotheus.]
Colossians 1:1
an apostle <652> [an.]
Timothy <5095> [Timotheus.]
Philemon 1:8-9
confidence <3954> [bold.]
could command <2004> [enjoin.]
I would ... appeal ........ love <26 3870> [love's sake.]
Paul <3972> [Paul.]
a prisoner <1198> [prisoner.]
