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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Genesis 2:7 Parallel: And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.</title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/parallel/genesis/2-7.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/new5.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/genesis/2-7.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmstr/genesis/2-7.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="http://biblehub.com/tools.htm">Parallel</a> > Genesis 2:7</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../genesis/2-6.htm" title="Genesis 2:6">◄</a> Genesis 2:7 <a href="../genesis/2-8.htm" title="Genesis 2:8">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/genesis/2.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />Then the LORD God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/genesis/2.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Then the LORD God formed the man from the dust of the ground. He breathed the breath of life into the man’s nostrils, and the man became a living person.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/genesis/2.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />then the LORD God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/genesis/2.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/genesis/2.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then the LORD God formed the man of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and the man became a living person.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/genesis/2.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />Then the LORD God formed man of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living being.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/genesis/2.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />Then the LORD God formed man of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living being.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/genesis/2.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />then the LORD God formed [that is, created the body of] man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and the man became a living being [an individual complete in body and spirit].<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/genesis/2.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then the LORD God formed the man out of the dust from the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/genesis/2.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then the LORD God formed the man out of the dust from the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/genesis/2.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />The LORD God took some soil from the ground and made a man. God breathed life into the man, and the man started breathing. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/genesis/2.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Then the LORD God took some soil from the ground and formed a man out of it; he breathed life-giving breath into his nostrils and the man began to live. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/genesis/2.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Then the LORD God formed the man from the dust of the earth and blew the breath of life into his nostrils. The man became a living being. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/genesis/2.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />So the LORD God formed the man from the dust of the ground, breathed life into his lungs, and the man became a living being.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/genesis/2.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />The LORD God formed the man from the soil of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being. </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/genesis/2.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And the LORD God formed man <i>of</i> the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/genesis/2.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />And the LORD God formed man <i>of</i> the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living being.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/genesis/2.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/genesis/2.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />And the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/genesis/2.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Yahweh God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/genesis/2.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/genesis/2.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/genesis/2.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />Then the LORD God formed man <i>of the</i> dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living being.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/genesis/2.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />And Jehovah Elohim formed Man, dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and Man became a living soul.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/genesis/2.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/genesis/2.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/genesis/2.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />The Lord God also made the man of the dust of the grounde, and breathed in his face breath of life, and the man was a liuing soule.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/genesis/2.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />The Lorde God also dyd shape man, <FI>euen<Fi> dust fro of the grounde, & breathed into his nosethrylles the breath of lyfe, and man was a lyuyng soule.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/genesis/2.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />And ye LORDE God shope man eue of the moulde of the earth, & brethed in to his face ye breth of life. And so was man made a lyuynge soule.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tyndale/genesis/2.htm">Tyndale Bible of 1526</a></span><br />Then the LORde God shope man even of the moulde of the erth and brethed into his face the breth of lyfe. So man was made a lyvynge soule.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/genesis/2.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />And YHWH God forms the man—dust from the ground, and breathes into his nostrils breath of life, and the man becomes a living creature.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/genesis/2.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And Jehovah God formeth the man -- dust from the ground, and breatheth into his nostrils breath of life, and the man becometh a living creature.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/genesis/2.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And Jehovah God will form man of the dust from the earth, and will blow into his nostrils the breath of lives, and man shall be for a living soul.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/genesis/2.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And the Lord God formed man of the slime of the earth: and breathed into his face the breath of life, and man became a living soul. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/genesis/2.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />And then the Lord God formed man from the clay of the earth, and he breathed into his face the breath of life, and man became a living soul.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/genesis/2.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And LORD JEHOVAH God formed Adam of the dust from the soil, and breathed into his face the breath of life, and Adam was a living soul.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/genesis/2.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />And the LORD God formed Adam out of the soil of the earth, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living being.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/genesis/2.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Then the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/genesis/2.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And God formed the man <i>of</i> dust of the earth, and breathed upon his face the breath of life, and the man became a living soul.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/genesis/2.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">Then the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430: ’ĕ·lō·hîm (N-mp) -- Plural of 'elowahh; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used of the supreme God">God</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3335.htm" title="3335: way·yî·ṣer (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms) -- Probably identical with yatsar;); to mould into a form; especially as a potter; figuratively, to determine (i.e. Form a resolution).">formed</a> <a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="120: hā·’ā·ḏām (Art:: N-ms) -- Man, mankind. From 'adam; ruddy i.e. A human being.">man</a> <a href="/hebrew/6083.htm" title="6083: ‘ā·p̄ār (N-ms) -- Dry earth, dust. From aphar; dust; hence, clay, earth, mud.">from the dust</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480: min- (Prep) -- From. Or minniy; or minney; for men; properly, a part of; hence, from or out of in many senses.">of</a> <a href="/hebrew/127.htm" title="127: hā·’ă·ḏā·māh (Art:: N-fs) -- Ground, land. From 'adam; soil.">the ground</a> <a href="/hebrew/5301.htm" title="5301: way·yip·paḥ (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms) -- To breathe, blow. A primitive root; to puff, in various applications.">and breathed</a> <a href="/hebrew/5397.htm" title="5397: niš·maṯ (N-fsc) -- Breath. From nasham; a puff, i.e. Wind, angry or vital breath, divine inspiration, intellect. Or an animal.">the breath</a> <a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="2416: ḥay·yîm (N-mp) -- Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life. From chayah; alive; hence, raw; fresh, strong; also life, whether literally or figuratively.">of life</a> <a href="/hebrew/639.htm" title="639: bə·’ap·pāw (Prep-b:: N-mdc:: 3ms) -- A nostril, nose, face, anger. From 'anaph; properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also ire.">into his nostrils,</a> <a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="120: hā·’ā·ḏām (Art:: N-ms) -- Man, mankind. From 'adam; ruddy i.e. A human being.">and the man</a> <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961: way·hî (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms) -- To fall out, come to pass, become, be. A primitive root; to exist, i.e. Be or become, come to pass.">became</a> <a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="2416: ḥay·yāh (Adj-fs) -- Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life. From chayah; alive; hence, raw; fresh, strong; also life, whether literally or figuratively.">a living</a> <a href="/hebrew/5315.htm" title="5315: lə·ne·p̄eš (Prep-l:: N-fs) -- From naphash; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. Animal of vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense.">being.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/genesis/2.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">And Jehovah</a><a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god"> God</a><a href="/hebrew/3335.htm" title="3335. yatsar (yaw-tsar') -- to form, fashion"> formeth</a><a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="120. 'adam (aw-dawm') -- man, mankind"> the man</a><a href="/hebrew/6083.htm" title="6083. aphar (aw-fawr') -- dry earth, dust">—dust</a><a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from"> from</a><a href="/hebrew/127.htm" title="127. 'adamah (ad-aw-maw') -- ground, land"> the ground</a><a href="/hebrew/5301.htm" title="5301. naphach (naw-fakh') -- to breathe, blow">, and breatheth</a><a href="/hebrew/639.htm" title="639. 'aph (af) -- a nostril, nose, face, anger"> into his nostrils</a><a href="/hebrew/5397.htm" title="5397. nshamah (nesh-aw-maw') -- breath"> breath</a><a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="2416. chay (khah'-ee) -- age"> of life</a><a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="120. 'adam (aw-dawm') -- man, mankind">, and the man</a><a href="/hebrew/1961.htm1961. hayah (haw-yaw) -- to fall out, come to pass, become, be"> becometh</a><a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="2416. chay (khah'-ee) -- age"> a living</a><a href="/hebrew/5315.htm" title="5315. nephesh (neh'-fesh) -- a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion "> creature.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/genesis/2.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="אֱלֹהִים ncmpa 430"> God</a> <a href="/hebrew/3335.htm" title="יצר vqw3ms 3335"> formed</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="אָדָם_1 ncmsa 120"> man</a> <a href="/hebrew/6083.htm" title="עָפָר ncmsa 6083"> out of the dust</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/127.htm" title="אֲדָמָה_1 ncfsa 127"> ground</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a> <a href="/hebrew/5301.htm" title="נפח vqw3ms 5301"> breathed</a> <a href="/hebrew/5397.htm" title="נְשָׁמָה ncfsc 5397"> the breath</a> <a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="חַי_1 ncmpa 2416"> of life</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> into</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a> <a href="/hebrew/639.htm" title="אַף_2 ncmdc 639"> nostrils</a>, <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="אָדָם_1 ncmsa 120"> man</a> <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqw3msXa 1961"> became</a> <a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="חַי_2 afsa 2416"> a living</a> <a href="/hebrew/5315.htm" title="נֶפֶשׁ ncbsa 5315"> being</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/genesis/2.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">Then the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">God</a> <a href="/hebrew/3335.htm" title="3335. yatsar (yaw-tsar') -- to form, fashion">formed</a> <a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="120. 'adam (aw-dawm') -- man, mankind">man</a> <a href="/hebrew/6083.htm" title="6083. aphar (aw-fawr') -- dry earth, dust">of dust</a> <a href="/hebrew/127.htm" title="127. 'adamah (ad-aw-maw') -- ground, land">from the ground,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5301.htm" title="5301. naphach (naw-fakh') -- to breathe, blow">and breathed</a> <a href="/hebrew/639.htm" title="639. 'aph (af) -- a nostril, nose, face, anger">into his nostrils</a> <a href="/hebrew/5397.htm" title="5397. nshamah (nesh-aw-maw') -- breath">the breath</a> <a href="/hebrew/2425b.htm" title="2425b">of life;</a> <a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="120. 'adam (aw-dawm') -- man, mankind">and man</a> <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961. hayah (haw-yaw) -- to fall out, come to pass, become, be">became</a> <a href="/hebrew/2416a.htm" title="2416a">a living</a> <a href="/hebrew/5315.htm" title="5315. nephesh (neh'-fesh) -- a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion ">being.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/genesis/2.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">And the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">God</a> <a href="/hebrew/3335.htm" title="3335. yatsar (yaw-tsar') -- to form, fashion">formed</a> <a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="120. 'adam (aw-dawm') -- man, mankind">man</a> <a href="/hebrew/6083.htm" title="6083. aphar (aw-fawr') -- dry earth, dust">[of] the dust</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from">of</a> <a href="/hebrew/127.htm" title="127. 'adamah (ad-aw-maw') -- ground, land">the ground,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5301.htm" title="5301. naphach (naw-fakh') -- to breathe, blow">and breathed</a> <a href="/hebrew/639.htm" title="639. 'aph (af) -- a nostril, nose, face, anger">into his nostrils</a> <a href="/hebrew/5397.htm" title="5397. nshamah (nesh-aw-maw') -- breath">the breath</a> <a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="2416. chay (khah'-ee) -- age">of life;</a> <a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="120. 'adam (aw-dawm') -- man, mankind">and man</a> <a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="2416. chay (khah'-ee) -- age">became a living</a> <a href="/hebrew/5315.htm" title="5315. nephesh (neh'-fesh) -- a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion ">soul.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../genesis/2-6.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Genesis 2:6"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Genesis 2:6" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../genesis/2-8.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Genesis 2:8"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Genesis 2:8" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>