Genesis 2:18 Hebrew Word Analysis
0 | said | וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ | h559 |
1 | And the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | h3068 |
2 | God | אֱלֹהִ֔ים | h430 |
3 | | לֹא | h3808 |
4 | It is not good | ט֛וֹב | h2896 |
5 | should be | הֱי֥וֹת | h1961 |
6 | that the man | הָֽאָדָ֖ם | h120 |
7 | | לְבַדּ֑וֹ | h905 |
8 | alone I will make | אֶֽעֱשֶׂהּ | h6213 |
9 | | לּ֥וֹ | h0 |
10 | him an help meet | עֵ֖זֶר | h5828 |
11 | | כְּנֶגְדּֽוֹ׃ | h5048 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And the Lord God said, It is not good for the man to be by himself: I will make one like himself as a help to him
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And Jehovah Elohim said, It is not good that Man should be alone; I will make him a helpmate, his like.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone: I will make him a help meet for him.
World English Bible (WEB)
Yahweh God said, "It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper suitable for him."
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And Jehovah God saith, `Not good for the man to be alone, I do make to him an helper -- as his counterpart.'