Genesis 2:13
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שֵׁם
shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
שֵׁנִי
shênîy
properly, double, i.e. second; also adverbially, again
נַחַל
nachal
a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine)
גִּיחוֹן
Gîychôwn
Gichon, a river of Paradise; also a valley (or pool) near Jerusalem
סָבַב
çâbab
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
כֹּל
kôl
{properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)}
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
כּוּשׁ
Kûwsh
Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite
Key Terms in This Verse
סָבַב çâbab
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
Study H5437 →גִּיחוֹן Gîychôwn
Gichon, a river of Paradise; also a valley (or pool) near Jerusalem
Study H1521 →כּוּשׁ Kûwsh
Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite
Study H3568 →נַחַל nachal
a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine)
Study H5158 →כֹּל kôl
{properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)}
Study H3606 →שֵׁם shêm
an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
Study H8034 →Cross References
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros,...
And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
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