Genesis 2:20

And the man gave names to all the livestock, all the birds of the sky, and all the [wild] animals of the field. But for the man, no helper suitable for him was found.

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיִּקְרָא   הָאָדָם   שֵׁמוֹת   לְכָל   הַבְּהֵמָה   וּלְעוֹף   הַשָּׁמַיִם   וּלְכֹל   חַיַּת   הַשָּׂדֶה   וּלְאָדָם   לֹא   מָצָא   עֵזֶר   כְּנֶגְדּוֹ  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ ἐκάλεσεν Αδαμ ὀνόματα πᾶσιν τοῖς κτήνεσιν καὶ πᾶσι τοῖς πετεινοῖς τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ πᾶσι τοῖς θηρίοις τοῦ ἀγροῦ τῷ δὲ Αδαμ οὐχ εὑρέθη βοηθὸς ὅμοιος αὐτῷ


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H7121
וַ (va)
יִּקְרָ֨א (jiqera)
seq
to call
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H9009
H0120
הָֽ (ha)
אָדָ֜ם (adam)
the
man
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Td
Ncbsa
H8034
שֵׁמ֗וֹת (shemvót)
name
Noun Noun
♀ pl. feminine plural Absolute state

Ncfpa
H9005
H3605
H9014
לְ (le)
כָל (khal-)
־
to
all
link
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

R
Ncbsc
H9009
H0929
הַ (ha)
בְּהֵמָה֙ (behemah)
the
animal
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state

Td
Ncfsa
H9002
H9005
H5775
וּ (o)
לְ (le)
ע֣וֹף (vóf)
and
to
bird
Conj. Conjunktion

Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

C
R
Ncbsc
H9009
H8064
הַ (ha)
שָּׁמַ֔יִם (shamajim)
the
heaven
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Td
Ncmpa
H9002
H9005
H3605
וּ (o)
לְ (le)
כֹ֖ל (khól)
and
to
all
Conj. Conjunktion

Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

C
R
Ncbsc
H2416c
חַיַּ֣ת (chajat)
living thing
Noun Noun
♀ sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state

Ncfsc
H9009
H7704b
הַ (ha)
שָּׂדֶ֑ה (sade)
the
field
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Td
Ncbsa
H9002
H9005
H0121
וּ (o)
לְ (le)
אָדָ֕ם (adam)
and
to
Adam
Conj. Conjunktion

Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

C
R
Ncbsa
H3808
H9014
לֹֽא (ló-)
־
not
link
Particle – negation Particle (Negative)

Tn
H4672
מָצָ֥א (matza)
to find
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p ♂ sing. qal qatal third person masculine singular

Vqp3ms
H5828
עֵ֖זֶר (ezer)
helper
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H9004
H5048
H9033
H9016
כְּ (ke)
נֶגְדּֽ (neged)
וֹ (vó)
׃
like
before
him
verseEnd
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

R
Ncbsc
Sp3ms

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