Gen. 2:8 in context
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Genesis 2:8

The Lord God (Yahweh Elohim) planted a garden (orchard) in Eden [meaning pleasant, delightful], to the east, and there he placed the man he had formed (designed, sculpted).
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיִּטַּע   יְהוָה   אֱלֹהִים   גַּן   בְעֵדֶן   מִקֶּדֶם   וַיָּשֶׂם   שָׁם   אֶת   הָאָדָם   אֲשֶׁר   יָצָר  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ ἐφύτευσεν κύριος ὁ θεὸς παράδεισον ἐν Εδεμ κατὰ ἀνατολὰς καὶ ἔθετο ἐκεῖ τὸν ἄνθρωπον ὃν ἔπλασεν

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H5193
 וַ (va)
יִּטַּ֞ע (jita)
 seq
to plant
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3ms
H3068
 יְהוָ֧ה (jehvah)
 YHWH
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 Npt
H0430
 אֱלֹהִ֛ים (elóhim)
 God
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Ncmpa
H1588
H9014
 גַּן (gan-)
־
garden
link
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H9003
H5731b
 בְ (ve)
עֵ֖דֶן (eden)
 in
Eden
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 R
Npl
H9006
H6924a
 מִ (mi)
קֶּ֑דֶם (qedem)
 from
front
Prep. Preposition

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

 R
Ncbsa
H9001
H7760a
 וַ (va)
יָּ֣שֶׂם (jasem)
 seq
to set
Conj. Conjunktion

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

c
Vqw3ms
H8033
 שָׁ֔ם (sham)
 there
Adv. Adverb

 D
H0853
H9014
 אֶת (et-)
־
obj.
link
Particle Particle (Direct Object Marker)

 To
H9009
H0120
 הָֽ (ha)
אָדָ֖ם (adam)
 the
man
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

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

 Td
Ncbsa
H0834a
 אֲשֶׁ֥ר (asher)
 which
Particle – relative Particle (Relative)

 Tr
H3335
H9016
 יָצָֽר (jatzar)
׃
to form
verseEnd
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p ♂ sing. qal qatal third person masculine singular

Vqp3ms

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