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width="25%">Strong's</td><td class="top" width="25%">Hebrew</td><td class="top" width="25%">English</td><td class="top" width="25%">Morphology</td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_559.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 559 -- Occurrence 17 of 5308">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַתֹּ֥אמֶר<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vattomer_559.htm" title="vat·To·mer: said -- Occurrence 1 of 199.">wat-tō-mer</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and said</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/802.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 802: 1) woman, wife, female <BR> 1a) woman (opposite of man) <BR> 1b) wife (woman married to a man)<BR> 1c) female (of animals) <BR> 1d) each, every (pronoun)">802</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_802.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 802 -- Occurrence 6 of 781">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הָֽאִשָּׁ֖ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/haishshah_802.htm" title="ha·'ish·Shah: the woman -- Occurrence 2 of 102.">hā-’iš-šāh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the woman</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - feminine singular">Art | N-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)">413</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_413.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 413 -- Occurrence 5 of 5504">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֶל־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/el_413.htm" title="'el-: to -- Occurrence 5 of 3531.">’el-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5175.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5175: 1) serpent, snake <BR> 1a) serpent <BR> 1b) image (of serpent) <BR> 1c) fleeing serpent (mythological)">5175</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5175.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5175 -- Occurrence 2 of 31">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הַנָּחָ֑שׁ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hannachash_5175.htm" title="han·na·Chash;: the serpent -- Occurrence 1 of 9.">han-nā-ḥāš;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the serpent</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - masculine singular">Art | N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6529.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6529: 1) fruit <BR> 1a) fruit, produce (of the ground) <BR> 1b) fruit, offspring, children, progeny (of the womb) <BR> 1c) fruit (of actions) (fig.)">6529</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6529.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6529 -- Occurrence 5 of 119">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מִפְּרִ֥י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mipperi_6529.htm" title="mip·pe·Ri: the fruit -- Occurrence 1 of 14.">mip-pə-rî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the fruit</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-m :: Noun - masculine singular construct">Prep-m | N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6086.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6086: 1) tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows <BR> 1a) tree, trees <BR> 1b) wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax">6086</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6086.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6086 -- Occurrence 11 of 329">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עֵֽץ־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/etz_6086.htm" title="'etz-: of the trees -- Occurrence 6 of 109.">‘êṣ-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of the trees</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1588.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1588: n m/f<BR> 1) garden, enclosure <BR> 1a) enclosed garden <BR> 1a1) (fig. of a bride) <BR> 1b) garden (of plants) <BR> n pr loc <BR> 1c) Garden of Eden">1588</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1588.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1588 -- Occurrence 7 of 42">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הַגָּ֖ן<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/haggan_1588.htm" title="hag·Gan: of the garden -- Occurrence 5 of 8.">hag-gān</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of the garden</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - common singular">Art | N-cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/398.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 398: 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to eat (human subject) <BR> 1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds) <BR> 1a3) to devour, consume (of fire) <BR> 1a4) to devour, slay (of sword) <BR> 1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought) <BR> 1a6) to devour (of oppression) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be eaten (by men) <BR> 1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire) <BR> 1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh) <BR> 1c) (Pual) <BR> 1c1) to cause to eat, feed with <BR> 1c2) to cause to devour <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to feed <BR> 1d2) to cause to eat <BR> 1e) (Piel) <BR> 1e1) consume">398</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_398.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 398 -- Occurrence 6 of 810">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">נֹאכֵֽל׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/nochel_398.htm" title="no·Chel.: may eat -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">nō-ḵêl.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">we may eat</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural">V-Qal-Imperf-1cp</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <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' 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href="//interlinearbible.org/genesis/3.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:rtl"><span class="hebrew"><span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="vat·to·mer: said -- 559: to utter, say">וַתֹּ֥אמֶר</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/802.htm" title="ha·'i·shah: the woman -- 802: woman, wife, female">הָֽאִשָּׁ֖ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/413.htm" title="el-: to -- 413: to, into, towards">אֶל־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5175.htm" title="han·na·chash;: the serpent -- 5175: a serpent">הַנָּחָ֑שׁ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6529.htm" title="mip·pe·ri: the fruit -- 6529: fruit">מִפְּרִ֥י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6086.htm" title="etz-: of the trees -- 6086: tree, trees, wood">עֵֽץ־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1588.htm" title="hag·gan: of the garden -- 1588: an enclosure, garden">הַגָּ֖ן</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/398.htm" title="no·chel.: may eat -- 398: to eat">נֹאכֵֽל׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/genesis/3.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/802.htm" title="'ishshah (ish-shaw') -- (adulter)ess, each, every, female, X many, + none, one, + together, wife, woman">And the woman</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="'amar (aw-mar') -- answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge">said</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5175.htm" title="nachash (naw-khawsh') -- serpent">unto the serpent</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/398.htm" title="'akal (aw-kal') -- X at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, X freely">We may eat</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6529.htm" title="priy (per-ee') -- bough, ((first-)) fruit((-ful)), reward">of the fruit</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6086.htm" title="ets (ates) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood">of the trees</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1588.htm" title="gan (gan) -- garden">of the garden</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/3.htm">בראשית 3:2 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">וַתֹּ֥אמֶר הָֽאִשָּׁ֖ה אֶל־הַנָּחָ֑שׁ מִפְּרִ֥י עֵֽץ־הַגָּ֖ן נֹאכֵֽל׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/3.htm">בראשית 3:2 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">ותאמר האשה אל־הנחש מפרי עץ־הגן נאכל׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/3.htm">בראשית 3:2 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">ותאמר האשה אל־הנחש מפרי עץ־הגן נאכל׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/3.htm">בראשית 3:2 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">ותאמר האשה אל הנחש מפרי עץ הגן נאכל׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/genesis/3-2.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/genesis/3.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />The woman said to the serpent, "From the fruit of the trees of the garden we may eat;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/genesis/3.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/genesis/3.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The woman said to the serpent, "We may eat the fruit from the trees in the garden. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">serpent.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/58-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 58:4</span> Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/genesis/3-2.htm">Genesis 3:2</a> • <a href="/niv/genesis/3-2.htm">Genesis 3:2 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/genesis/3-2.htm">Genesis 3:2 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/genesis/3-2.htm">Genesis 3:2 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/genesis/3-2.htm">Genesis 3:2 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/genesis/3-2.htm">Genesis 3:2 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/genesis/3-2.htm">Genesis 3:2 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/genesis/3-2.htm">Genesis 3:2 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/genesis/3-2.htm">Genesis 3:2 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/genesis/3-2.htm">Genesis 3:2 French Bible</a> • <a 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