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Genesis 2:8
“And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
נָטַעnâṭaʻ · naw-tah'
H5193 · Hebrew
H5193 · Hebrew
- Definition
- properly, to strike in, i.e. fix; specifically, to plant (literally or figuratively)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- fastened, plant(-er).
- Grammar
- וַ — conjunction
- יִּטַּ֞ע — verb Qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 59 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 9:20Genesis 21:33Exodus 15:17Leviticus 19:23Numbers 24:6
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read נָטַע here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.