Genesis 2:14
The name of the third river is Hiddekel; it runs along the east side of Assyria. And the fourth river is the Euphrates.
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ASV
And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth in front of Assyria. And the fourth river is the Euphrates.
KJV
And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.
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12 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְשֵׁ֨ם | ve.Shem | and [the] name of | H8034 → |
| הַנָּהָ֤ר | ha.na.Har | the river | H5104 → |
| הַשְּׁלִישִׁי֙ | ha.she.li.Shi | <the> third | H7992 → |
| חִדֶּ֔קֶל | chi.De.kel | [is] Tigris | H2313 → |
| ה֥וּא | hu' | it | H1931 → |
| הַֽהֹלֵ֖ךְ | ha.ho.Lekh | [is] the [one which] goes | H1980 → |
| קִדְמַ֣ת | kid.Mat | [the] east of | H6926 → |
| אַשּׁ֑וּר | 'a.Shur | Assyria | H804 → |
| וְהַנָּהָ֥ר | ve.ha.na.Har | and the river | H5104 → |
| הָֽרְבִיעִ֖י | ha.re.vi.'I | <the> fourth | H7243 → |
| ה֥וּא | hu' | it | H1931 → |
| פְרָֽת׃ | fe.Rat | [is the] Euphrates | H6578 → |
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