Genesis 2:11
The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
The name of the first is *Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Hauilah, where there is gold.
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- *Cross-referenceEcclus. 24.29.
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Genesis 2:11
Sense 1: A word, appellation, or designation by which a person or thing is called or known. Sense 2: The person or persons named or represented. Sense 3: Reputation, character, renown, or remembrance. Sense 4: The authority, behalf, or standing represented by a name. Sense 5: As a verb, to call, designate, or mention by name.
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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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1. Entire or complete. 2. Sound or restored to health.
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Sense 1: The ground or earth; a country, territory, or region. Sense 2: To set or come on shore.
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2:8¶ And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
2:8¶ And the LORD God planted a garden Eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
2:9And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
2:9And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow euery tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food: the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and euill.
2:10And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.
2:10And a riuer went out of Eden to water the garden, and from thence it was parted, and became into foure heads.
2:11The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;
2:11The name of the first is *Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Hauilah, where there is gold.
Selected passage2:12And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
2:12And the gold of that land is good: There is Bdellium and the Onix stone.
2:13And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.
2:13And the name of the second riuer is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of †Ethiopia.
2:14And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.
2:14And the name of the third riuer is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth ‖toward the East of Assyria: and the fourth riuer is Euphrates.
2:15And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
2:15And the LORD God tooke ‖the man, and put him into the garden of Eden, to dresse it, and to keepe it.
2:16And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:
2:16And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of euery tree of the garden thou mayest †freely eate.
2:17But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.
2:17But of the tree of the knowledge of good and euill, thou shalt not eate of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof, thou shalt †surely die.