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Genesis 2:22 KJV
Genesis · chapter 2 · verse 22 · King James Version
And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.Genesis 2:22 · King James Version
Genesis 2:22 in context
20And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.
21And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;
22And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
23And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.
24Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- broughtbôwʼto go or comeH935 →
- takenlâqachto takeH3947 →
- womanʼishshâha womanH802 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- madebânâhto buildH1129 →
- ribtsêlâʻa rib , literally or figuratively (of a doorH6763 →
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