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cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Text Analysis</div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/genesis/2-7.htm">Go to Parallel Hebrew</a></div><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="5" class="maintext"><tr><td class="top" 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/3335.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3335: 1) to form, fashion, frame <BR> 1a) (Qal) to form, fashion <BR> 1a1) of human activity <BR> 1a2) of divine activity <BR> 1a2a) of creation <BR> 1a2a1) of original creation <BR> 1a2a2) of individuals at conception <BR> 1a2a3) of Israel as a people <BR> 1a2b) to frame, pre-ordain, plan (fig. of divine) purpose of a situation) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be formed, be created <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be predetermined, be pre-ordained <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be formed">3335</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3335.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3335 -- Occurrence 1 of 63">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיִּיצֶר֩<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyitzer_3335.htm" title="vai·yi·Tzer: formed -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">way-yî-ṣer</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">And formed</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One'<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136">3068</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3068 -- Occurrence 3 of 6220">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יְהוָ֨ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yahweh_3068.htm" title="Yah·weh: the LORD -- Occurrence 3 of 6218.">Yah-weh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Yahweh</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 430: 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God">430</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_430.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 430 -- Occurrence 38 of 2598">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֱלֹהִ֜ים<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/elohim_430.htm" title="E·lo·Him: God -- Occurrence 38 of 680.">’ĕ-lō-hîm</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">God</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural">N-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative">853</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 853 -- Occurrence 31 of 11050">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֶת־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/et_853.htm" title="'et-: - -- Occurrence 17 of 7034.">’eṯ-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">-</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Direct object marker">DirObjM</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 120: 1) man, mankind <BR> 1a) man, human being <BR> 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) <BR> 1c) Adam, first man <BR> 1d) city in Jordan valley">120</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_120.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 120 -- Occurrence 4 of 552">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הָֽאָדָ֗ם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/haadam_120.htm" title="ha·'a·Dam,: man -- Occurrence 2 of 136.">hā-’ā-ḏām,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">man</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/6083.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6083: 1) dry earth, dust, powder, ashes, earth, ground, mortar, rubbish <BR> 1a) dry or loose earth<BR> 1b) debris <BR> 1c) mortar <BR> 1d) ore">6083</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6083.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6083 -- Occurrence 1 of 110">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עָפָר֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/afar_6083.htm" title="'a·Far: of dust -- Occurrence 1 of 47.">‘ā-p̄ār</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">[from] the dust</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4480: prep<BR> 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than <BR> 1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of <BR> 1b) out of <BR> 1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling) <BR> 1b2) (of material from which something is made) <BR> 1b3) (of source or origin) <BR> 1c) out of, some of, from (partitively) <BR> 1d) from, since, after (of time) <BR> 1e) than, more than (in comparison) <BR> 1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or <BR> 1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons) <BR> 1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) <BR> conj <BR> 2) that">4480</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4480.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4480 -- Occurrence 2 of 1223">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מִן־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/min_4480.htm" title="min-: of -- Occurrence 2 of 619.">min-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of</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/127.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 127: 1) ground, land <BR> 1a) ground (as general, tilled, yielding sustenance) <BR> 1b) piece of ground, a specific plot of land <BR> 1c) earth substance (for building or constructing) <BR> 1d) ground as earth's visible surface <BR> 1e) land, territory, country <BR> 1f) whole inhabited earth <BR> 1g) city in Naphtali">127</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_127.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 127 -- Occurrence 4 of 225">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/haadamah_127.htm" title="ha·'a·da·Mah,: the ground -- Occurrence 4 of 113.">hā-’ă-ḏā-māh,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the ground</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/5301.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5301: 1) to breathe, blow, sniff at, seethe, give up or lose (life) <BR> 1a) (Qal) to breathe, blow <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be blown <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to breathe out">5301</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5301.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5301 -- Occurrence 1 of 12">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיִּפַּ֥ח<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyippach_5301.htm" title="vai·yip·Pach: and breathed -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">way-yip-paḥ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and breathed</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/639.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 639: 1) nostril, nose, face <BR> 2) anger">639</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_639.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 639 -- Occurrence 1 of 276">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּאַפָּ֖יו<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/beappav_639.htm" title="be·'ap·Pav: his nostrils -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">bə-’ap-pāw</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">into his nostrils</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - mdc :: third person masculine singular">Prep-b | N-mdc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5397.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5397: 1) breath, spirit <BR> 1a) breath (of God) <BR> 1b) breath (of man) <BR> 1c) every breathing thing<BR> 1d) spirit (of man)">5397</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5397.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5397 -- Occurrence 1 of 23">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">נִשְׁמַ֣ת<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/nishmat_5397.htm" title="nish·Mat: the breath -- Occurrence 1 of 4.">niš-maṯ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the breath</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular construct">N-fsc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2416: adj <BR> 1) living, alive <BR> 1a) green (of vegetation) <BR> 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) <BR> 1c) lively, active (of man) <BR> 1d) reviving (of the springtime) <BR> n m <BR> 2) relatives <BR> 3) life (abstract emphatic) <BR> 3a) life <BR> 3b) sustenance, maintenance <BR> n f <BR> 4) living thing, animal <BR> 4a) animal <BR> 4b) life <BR> 4c) appetite <BR> 4d) revival, renewal <BR> 5) community">2416</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2416.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2416 -- Occurrence 9 of 503">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חַיִּ֑ים<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/chaiyim_2416.htm" title="chai·Yim;: A living -- Occurrence 1 of 85.">ḥay-yîm;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of life</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural">N-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1961: 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone">1961</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1961.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1961 -- Occurrence 29 of 3561">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַֽיְהִ֥י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vayhi_1961.htm" title="vay·Hi: became -- Occurrence 20 of 781.">way-hî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and became</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/120.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 120: 1) man, mankind <BR> 1a) man, human being <BR> 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) <BR> 1c) Adam, first man <BR> 1d) city in Jordan valley">120</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_120.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 120 -- Occurrence 5 of 552">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הָֽאָדָ֖ם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/haadam_120.htm" title="ha·'a·Dam: and man -- Occurrence 3 of 136.">hā-’ā-ḏām</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the man</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/5315.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5315: 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion <BR> 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man <BR> 1b) living being <BR> 1c) living being (with life in the blood) <BR> 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual <BR> 1e) seat of the appetites <BR> 1f) seat of emotions and passions <BR> 1g) activity of mind <BR> 1g1) dubious <BR> 1h) activity of the will <BR> 1h1) dubious <BR> 1i) activity of the character <BR> 1i1) dubious">5315</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5315.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5315 -- Occurrence 5 of 754">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לְנֶ֥פֶשׁ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lenefesh_5315.htm" title="le·Ne·fesh: being -- Occurrence 1 of 6.">lə-ne-p̄eš</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">a being</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Noun - feminine singular">Prep-l | N-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2416: adj <BR> 1) living, alive <BR> 1a) green (of vegetation) <BR> 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) <BR> 1c) lively, active (of man) <BR> 1d) reviving (of the springtime) <BR> n m <BR> 2) relatives <BR> 3) life (abstract emphatic) <BR> 3a) life <BR> 3b) sustenance, maintenance <BR> n f <BR> 4) living thing, animal <BR> 4a) animal <BR> 4b) life <BR> 4c) appetite <BR> 4d) revival, renewal <BR> 5) community">2416</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2416.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2416 -- Occurrence 10 of 503">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חַיָּֽה׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/chaiyah_2416.htm" title="chai·Yah.: A living -- Occurrence 5 of 23.">ḥay-yāh.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">living</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adjective - feminine singular">Adj-fs</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 = 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</script></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /><div class="vheading2">Hebrew Texts</div><div align="right"><span class="toptext"><a href="//study.interlinearbible.org/genesis/2.htm">Genesis 2:7 Hebrew Study Bible</a> (<a href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/genesis/2.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/genesis/2.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:rtl"><span class="hebrew"><span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3335.htm" title="vai·yi·tzer: formed -- 3335: to form, fashion">וַיִּיצֶר֩</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Yah·weh: the LORD -- 3068: the proper name of the God of Israel">יְהוָ֨ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="e·lo·him: God -- 430: God, god">אֱלֹהִ֜ים</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/853.htm" title="et-: -- 853: untranslatable mark of the accusative case.">אֶת־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/120.htm" title="ha·'a·dam: man -- 120: man, mankind">הָֽאָדָ֗ם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6083.htm" title="a·far: of dust -- 6083: dry earth, dust">עָפָר֙</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4480.htm" title="min-: of -- 4480: from">מִן־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/127.htm" title="ha·'a·da·mah,: the ground -- 127: ground, land">הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5301.htm" title="vai·yip·pach: and breathed -- 5301: to breathe, blow">וַיִּפַּ֥ח</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/639.htm" title="be·'ap·pav: his nostrils -- 639: a nostril, nose, face, anger">בְּאַפָּ֖יו</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5397.htm" title="nish·mat: the breath -- 5397: breath">נִשְׁמַ֣ת</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2416.htm" title="chai·yim;: A living -- 2416: alive, living">חַיִּ֑ים</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1961.htm" title="vay·hi: became -- 1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, be">וַֽיְהִ֥י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/120.htm" title="ha·'a·dam: and man -- 120: man, mankind">הָֽאָדָ֖ם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5315.htm" title="le·ne·fesh: being -- 5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion ">לְנֶ֥פֶשׁ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2416.htm" title="chai·yah.: A living -- 2416: alive, living">חַיָּֽה׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/genesis/2.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- Jehovah, the Lord">And the LORD</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- angels, X exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), X (very) great, judges, X mighty">God</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3335.htm" title="yatsar (yaw-tsar') -- X earthen, fashion, form, frame, make(-r), potter, purpose">formed</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/120.htm" title="'adam (aw-dawm') -- X another, + hypocrite, + common sort, X low, man (mean, of low degree), person">man</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6083.htm" title="aphar (aw-fawr') -- ashes, dust, earth, ground, morter, powder, rubbish">of the dust</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4480.htm" title="min (min) -- above, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, X neither, X nor">of</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/127.htm" title="'adamah (ad-aw-maw') -- country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land">the ground</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5301.htm" title="naphach (naw-fakh') -- blow, breath, give up, cause to lose (life), seething, snuff">and breathed</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/639.htm" title="'aph (af) -- anger(-gry), + before, countenance, face, + forebearing, forehead, + (long-)suffering, nose">into his nostrils</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5397.htm" title="nshamah (nesh-aw-maw') -- blast, (that) breath(-eth), inspiration, soul, spirit">the breath</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2416.htm" title="chay (khah'-ee) -- + age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop">of life</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/120.htm" title="'adam (aw-dawm') -- X another, + hypocrite, + common sort, X low, man (mean, of low degree), person">and man</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2416.htm" title="chay (khah'-ee) -- + age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop">became a living</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5315.htm" title="nephesh (neh'-fesh) -- any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, X dead(-ly), desire">soul</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/2.htm">בראשית 2:7 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">וַיִּיצֶר֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהִ֜ים אֶת־הָֽאָדָ֗ם עָפָר֙ מִן־הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔ה וַיִּפַּ֥ח בְּאַפָּ֖יו נִשְׁמַ֣ת חַיִּ֑ים וַֽיְהִ֥י הָֽאָדָ֖ם לְנֶ֥פֶשׁ חַיָּֽה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/2.htm">בראשית 2:7 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">וייצר יהוה אלהים את־האדם עפר מן־האדמה ויפח באפיו נשמת חיים ויהי האדם לנפש חיה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/2.htm">בראשית 2:7 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">וייצר יהוה אלהים את־האדם עפר מן־האדמה ויפח באפיו נשמת חיים ויהי האדם לנפש חיה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/2.htm">בראשית 2:7 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">וייצר יהוה אלהים את האדם עפר מן האדמה ויפח באפיו נשמת חיים ויהי האדם לנפש חיה׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/genesis/2-7.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/genesis/2.htm">New American Standard Bible </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="/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="/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. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">formed man.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/100-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 100:3</span> Know you that the LORD he is God: it is he that has made us, and …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/139-14.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 139:14,15</span> I will praise you; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvelous …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/64-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 64:8</span> But now, O LORD, you are our father; we are the clay, and you our …</a></p><p class="hdg">of the dust. Heb. the dust of, etc. dust.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/3-19.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 3:19,23</span> In the sweat of your face shall you eat bread, till you return to …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/4-19.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 4:19</span> How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/33-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 33:6</span> Behold, I am according to your wish in God's stead: I also am formed …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/103-14.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 103:14</span> For he knows our frame; he remembers that we are dust.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ecclesiastes/3-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ecclesiastes 3:7,20</span> A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ecclesiastes/12-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ecclesiastes 12:7</span> Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/64-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 64:8</span> But now, O LORD, you are our father; we are the clay, and you our …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/romans/9-20.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Romans 9:20</span> No but, O man, who are you that reply against God? Shall the thing …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_corinthians/15-47.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Corinthians 15:47</span> The first man is of the earth, earthy; the second man is the Lord from heaven.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_corinthians/4-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Corinthians 4:7</span> But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_corinthians/5-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Corinthians 5:1</span> For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, …</a></p><p class="hdg">and breathed.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/27-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 27:3</span> All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/33-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 33:4</span> The spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty has given me life.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/john/20-22.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">John 20:22</span> And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/acts/17-25.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Acts 17:25</span> Neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed any thing, …</a></p><p class="hdg">nostrils.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/7-22.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 7:22</span> All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ecclesiastes/3-21.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ecclesiastes 3:21</span> Who knows the spirit of man that goes upward, and the spirit of the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/2-22.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 2:22</span> Cease you from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein …</a></p><p class="hdg">a living.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/numbers/16-22.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Numbers 16:22</span> And they fell on their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/numbers/27-16.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Numbers 27:16</span> Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/20-27.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 20:27</span> The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/zechariah/12-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Zechariah 12:1</span> The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, said the LORD, which …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_corinthians/15-45.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Corinthians 15:45</span> And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/hebrews/12-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Hebrews 12:9</span> Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/genesis/2-7.htm">Genesis 2:7</a> • <a href="/niv/genesis/2-7.htm">Genesis 2:7 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/genesis/2-7.htm">Genesis 2:7 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/genesis/2-7.htm">Genesis 2:7 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/genesis/2-7.htm">Genesis 2:7 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/genesis/2-7.htm">Genesis 2:7 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/genesis/2-7.htm">Genesis 2:7 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/genesis/2-7.htm">Genesis 2:7 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/genesis/2-7.htm">Genesis 2:7 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/genesis/2-7.htm">Genesis 2:7 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/genesis/2-7.htm">Genesis 2:7 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></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> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>