Genesis 2:22
וַיִּבֶן יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים ׀ אֶֽת ־ הַצֵּלָע אֲשֶׁר ־ לָקַח מִן ־ הָֽאָדָם לְאִשָּׁה וַיְבִאֶהָ אֶל ־ הָֽאָדָֽם ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 2:19וַיִּצֶר יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים מִן ־ הָֽאֲדָמָה כָּל ־ חַיַּת הַשָּׂדֶה וְאֵת כָּל ־ עוֹף הַשָּׁמַיִם וַיָּבֵא אֶל ־ הָאָדָם לִרְאוֹת מַה ־ יִּקְרָא ־ לוֹ וְכֹל אֲשֶׁר יִקְרָא ־ לוֹ הָֽאָדָם נֶפֶשׁ חַיָּה הוּא שְׁמֽוֹ ׃
Proverbs 18:22מָצָא אִשָּׁה מָצָא טוֹב וַיָּפֶק רָצוֹן מֵיְהוָֽה ׃
Matthew Henry on Genesis 2:22-25
The Formation of Eve; Marriage Instituted. ( b. c. 4004.) 21 And 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; 22 And the rib, which the Lord God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man. 23 And 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. 24 Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his… Read the whole commentary →