Kejadian 2:8
Konteks2:8 The Lord God planted an orchard 1 in the east, 2 in Eden; 3 and there he placed the man he had formed. 4
Kejadian 41:54
Konteks41:54 Then the seven years of famine began, 5 just as Joseph had predicted. There was famine in all the other lands, but throughout the land of Egypt there was food.
Kejadian 45:13
Konteks45:13 So tell 6 my father about all my honor in Egypt and about everything you have seen. But bring my father down here quickly!” 7
[2:8] 1 tn Traditionally “garden,” but the subsequent description of this “garden” makes it clear that it is an orchard of fruit trees.
[2:8] sn The
[2:8] 2 tn Heb “from the east” or “off east.”
[2:8] sn One would assume this is east from the perspective of the land of Israel, particularly since the rivers in the area are identified as the rivers in those eastern regions.
[2:8] 3 sn The name Eden (עֵדֶן, ’eden) means “pleasure” in Hebrew.
[2:8] 4 tn The perfect verbal form here requires the past perfect translation since it describes an event that preceded the event described in the main clause.
[41:54] 5 tn Heb “began to arrive.”
[45:13] 6 tn The perfect verbal form with the vav consecutive here expresses instruction.
[45:13] 7 tn Heb “and hurry and bring down my father to here.”