¶ And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
The 1611 reading
¶ And the LORD God planted a garden Eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: The region in which the LORD planted the garden where he placed the man. Sense 2: A personal or place name borne by other persons or locations in later passages.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 2:8
Complete exact-word concordance
¶ And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
¶ And the LORD God planted a garden Eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
And a river went out of eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.
And a riuer went out of Eden to water the garden, and from thence it was parted, and became into foure heads.
And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of eden to dress it and to keep it.
And the LORD God tooke the man, and put him into the garden of Eden, to dresse it, and to keepe it.
1611 marginal noteOr, Adam.
Therefore the Lord God sent him forth from the garden of eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
Therefore the LORD God sent him foorth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground, from whence he was taken.
So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.
So he droue out the man: and he placed at the East of the garden of Eden, Cherubims, and a flaming sword, which turned euery way, to keepe the way of the tree of life.
¶ And Cain went out from the presence of the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of eden.
¶ And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the East of Eden.
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Historical English dictionary sources
An Hebrew word signifying delectation, or a place of pleasure and delight. Paradise.
Pleasure, or delight.