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Verse Genesis 2:12. _THERE IS BDELLIUM_ (בדלח bedolach) AND _THE
ONYX_ _STONE_, אבן השהם eben hashshoham.] Bochart thinks that
the bedolach or bdellium means the _pearl-oyster_; and _shoham_ is
genera...
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- XI. The Garden
8. גן _gan_ “garden, park,” παράδεισος _paradeisos_,
“an enclosed piece of ground.” עדן _‛__ēden_ “Eden,
delight.” קדם _qedem_ “fore-place, east; foretime.”
11. פישׁון _pı̂yshôn_...
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II. THE GENERATIONS OF THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH
Man in Innocency before the Fall
Genesis 2:4-45
_ 1. The earth his abode (Genesis 2:4)_
2. The creation of man (Genesis 2:7)
3. The garden of Eden...
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J'S STORY OF CREATION AND PARADISE LOST. This story does not belong to
P, for it is free from its characteristics in style, vocabulary, and
point of view. It is distinguished from P's creation story b...
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VERSES 8-14 Figure of speech _Parecbasis._ App-6.
ONYX. Hebrew. _shoham,_ identified with Assyr. _samtu,_ from that
region....
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A Geographical Description of the Garden
This is very probably a later insertion. It interrupts the sequence of
thought....
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PART NINE: THE BEGINNING OF SOCIETY
(Genesis 2:8-25)
And Jehovah God planted a garden eastward, in Eden; and there he put
the man whom he had formed. And out of the ground made Jehovah God to
grow ev...
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_AND THE GOLD OF THAT LAND IS GOOD: THERE IS BDELLIUM AND THE ONYX
STONE._
Bdellium, [Hebrew, _ HABªDOLACH_ (H916)]. What substance is meant by
this word has been a subject of much discussion. The Se...
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2:12 bdellium (c-9) A fragrant resin. as generally understood. onyx
(d-12) Or 'beryl.'...
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PARADISE AND THE FALL
In this famous passage we possess a wealth of moral and spiritual
teaching regarding God and man. The intention of the writer is
evidently to give an answer to the question: How...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 2
GOD RESTS
V1 So the sky and the earth were complete. Everything that was in them
was complete. V2 On the seventh day, God had finished his work...
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EXCURSUS C: ON THE DURATION OF THE PARADISIACAL STATE OF INNOCENCE.
The _Bereshit Rabba_ argues that Adam and Eve remained in their
original state of innocence for six hours only. Others have supposed...
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וּֽ זֲהַ֛ב הָ אָ֥רֶץ הַ הִ֖וא טֹ֑וב
שָׁ֥ם הַ בְּדֹ֖לַח וְ אֶ֥בֶן הַ
שֹּֽׁהַם׃...
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THE CREATION
Genesis 1:1; Genesis 2:1
IF anyone is in search of accurate information regarding the age of
this earth, or its relation to the sun, moon, and stars, or regarding
the order in which plan...
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MAN IN EDEN, INNOCENCE
Genesis 2:1
The first paragraph belongs to the previous chapter, as is clear from
the use of the same term for God- _Elohim._ God's Rest was not from
weariness, or exhaustion,...
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This chapter gives us a fuller account of man. Three distinct
movements are chronicled in the brief but comprehensive account.
First, "Jehovah God formed man of the dust." The Hebrew word "formed"
su...
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MAN IS DIFFERENT
Until man's creation, everything was spoken into existence. Man was
different (Genesis 1:26; Genesis 2:7). God took of the dust of the
earth and made man in his own image. Man's like...
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But 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.
The tree of life, (Genesis 2:9) perhaps an emblem, or token...
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In chapter 2 we have man's relationship with God, and his own portion
as such. Hence the LORD [1] God is introduced: not merely God as a
creator, but God in relationship with those He has created. Hen...
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AND THE GOLD OF THAT LAND IS GOOD,.... Arabia was famous for gold:
Diodorus Siculus x speaks of gold in Arabia, called "apyrus", which is
not melted by fire out of small filings, as other; but as soon...
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And the gold of that land [is] good: there [is] bdellium and the onyx
stone.
Ver. 12. _And the gold of that land is good._] But pale, because it
feareth, saith one, wittily, those many that lie in wa...
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_A river went out of Eden_ This river, branching itself into four
streams, contributed much both to the pleasantness and fertility of
the garden. _Hiddekel_ and _Euphrates_ are rivers of Babylon: but...
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1 The first Sabbath.
4 The maner of the creation.
8 The planting of the garden of Eden,
10 and the riuer thereof.
17 The tree of knowledge onely forbidden. 19-20 The naming of the
creatures.
21 T...
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The Garden of Eden...
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SECOND SECTION
_Man—Paradise—the Paradisaical Pair and the Paradisaical
Institutions,—Theocratic—Jehovistic._
GENESIS 2:4-25.
A. The Earth waiting for Man.
4These are the generations [genealogies]...
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THE SEVENTH DAY
The first three verses here are directly connected with chapter 1.
"Thus the heavens and the earth, and all the host of them, were
finished." The work of the first creation occupied s...
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8-14 The place fixed upon for Adam to dwell in, was not a palace, but
a garden. The better we take up with plain things, and the less we
seek things to gratify pride and luxury, the nearer we approac...
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GOOD, i.e. better than ordinary. BDELLIUM, which signifies either a
precious gum, of which see NUMBERS 11:7, or gems and pearls. Once for
all observe, that many of the Hebrew words or names of stones,...
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The chapter introduces to our notice two prominent subjects, namely,
"the seventh day" and "the river." The first of these demands special
attention.
There are few subjects on which so much misunderst...
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Genesis 2:12 gold H2091 that H1931 land H776 good H2896 Bdellium H916
onyx H7718 stone H68
bdellium - Numbers 11:7
ONYX - EXODUS 28:20, EXODUS 39:13; JOB 28:16; EZEKIEL 28:13...
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MAN'S ESTABLISHMENT AND FALL (GENESIS 2:4 TO GENESIS 3:24) TABLET II.
Genesis 2 and Genesis 3 form a unit distinguished by the fact that God
is called Yahweh Elohim (Lord God), a usage repeated, and...
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Genesis 2:10
Attempts have been made to find out what rivers are here spoken of by
Moses, and where they are to be found. But the description in Genesis
was purposely intended to baffle and defy any...
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Genesis 2:1. Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the
host of them. And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had
made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work whi...
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CONTENTS: God's Sabbath rest. The creative act of Genesis 1:27
explained. The Edenic covenant.
CHARACTERS: God, Adam, Eve.
CONCLUSION: Man is a threefold being, body, soul and spirit. The real
man i...
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Genesis 2:1. By _host_ is meant, not the angels, as some have thought,
but the starry heavens. Psalms 33:6.
Genesis 2:2. _On the seventh day God ended his work._ The Samaritan
Pentateuch reads, the s...
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_The Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden_
THE GARDEN OF EDEN
I. IN THIS GARDEN PROVISION WAS MADE FOR THE HAPPINESS OF MAN.
1. The garden was beautiful.
2. The garden was fruitful.
3. The...
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THE ONYX STONE
The onyx stone. Genesis 2:12.
How many precious stones do you know? Count and see. I expect all of
you know a diamond and a ruby, an emerald and a sapphire, an amethyst
and a turquoi...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 2:4 Earth’s First People. Centered
initially on the garden of Eden, the episodes in this part of Genesis
1:1 recount how God’s ordered creation is thrown into chaos by the
huma...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 2:14. East of Assyria] So Ges. and Dav. Lit., “before A.”
wh. to a writer in Pal. is = west (Fürst).
GENESIS 2:17. SURELY DIE] Heb. “die, die shalt thou;” as in
Genesis 2:16...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 2:8
In accordance with a well-known characteristic of Hebrew composition,
the writer, having carried his subject forward to a convenient place
of rest, now reverts to a point of ti...
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Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of
them. And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and
he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had mad...
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Numbers 11:7 onyx. Exodus 28:20 Exodus 39:13 Job 28:16 Ezekiel 28:13...