Genesis 2:22

And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.

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Other Translations for Genesis 2:22

BSB

And from the rib that the LORD God had taken from the man, He made a woman and brought her to him.

AKJV

And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her to the man.

CPDV

And the Lord God built up the rib, which he took from Adam, into a woman. And he led her to Adam.

ERV

and the rib, which the LORD God had taken from the man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.

NHEB

And the rib that the LORD God had taken from the man he fashioned into a woman and brought her to the man.

SMT

And Jehovah God will build the rib which he took from the man, into a woman, and will bring her to the man.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 2:22

AndtheribH6763Noun FemininewhichtheLORDH3068Proper Name GodH430Noun MasculinehadtakenH3947VerbfrommanH120Noun Masculine madeH1129VerbheawomanH802Noun FeminineandbroughtH935VerbheruntothemanH120Noun Masculine

Commentary for Genesis 2:22

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 2:22

Summary

Divine being fashions female companion from extracted material

Place

Eden

Event

Woman created from man's rib

Estimated Time Period

Day 6