Genesis 3:23
Therefore the LORD God banished him from the Garden of Eden to work the ground from which he had been taken.
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ASV
therefore Jehovah God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
KJV
Therefore the Lord God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
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11 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵ֛הוּ | vay.sha.le.Che.hu | and he sent out him | H7971 → |
| יְהוָ֥ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֱלֹהִ֖ים | 'E.lo.Him | God | H430 → |
| מִגַּן־ | mi.gan- | from [the] garden of | H1588 → |
| עֵ֑דֶן | 'E.den | Eden | H5731 → |
| לַֽעֲבֹד֙ | la.'a.Vod | to till | H5647 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔ה | ha.'a.da.Mah | the ground | H127 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֥ר | 'a.Sher | where | H834 → |
| לֻקַּ֖ח | lu.Kach | he was taken | H3947 → |
| מִשָּֽׁם׃ | mi.Sham | from there | H8033 → |
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