Genesis 2:6
But springs welled up from the earth and watered the whole surface of the ground.
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ASV
but there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.
KJV
But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.
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9 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְאֵ֖ד | ve.'Ed | and water | H108 → |
| יַֽעֲלֶ֣ה | ya.'a.Leh | <it> came up | H5927 → |
| מִן־ | min- | from | H4480 → |
| הָאָ֑רֶץ | ha.'A.retz | the earth | H776 → |
| וְהִשְׁקָ֖ה | ve.hish.Kah | and it watered | H8248 → |
| אֶֽת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | all | H3605 → |
| פְּנֵֽי־ | pe.nei- | [the] surface of | H6440 → |
| הָֽאֲדָמָֽה׃ | Ha.'a.da.Mah | the ground | H127 → |
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