Genesis 2:22 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, madei he a woman, and brought her unto the man. ”

Genesis 2:22 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- XIV. The Woman 21. תרדמה tardēmâh , “deep sleep,” ἔκστασις ekstasis , Septuagint. צלע tsēlā‛ , “rib, side, wing of a building.” 23. פעם pa‛am , “beat, stroke, tread, anvi...
Genesis 2:22 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a (o) woman, and brought her unto the man. (o) Signifying that mankind was perfect, when the woman was created, who before was like an imp...
Genesis 2:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

J's Story of Creation and Paradise Lost. This story does not belong to P, for it is free from its characteristics in style, vocabulary, and point of view. It is distinguished from P's creation stor...
Genesis 2:22 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

woman. Heb 'ishah, fem, of 'ish (App-14). female.
Genesis 2:22 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

22. And brought her, etc Moses now relates that marriage was divinely instituted, which is especially useful to be known; for since Adam did not take a wife to himself at his own will, but r...
Genesis 2:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Genesis 2:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man. And the rib, which the Lord God had taken from man, made he a woman. The Hebrew word rendere...
Genesis 2:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Paradise and the Fall In this famous passage we possess a wealth of moral and spiritual teaching regarding God and man. The intention of the writer is evidently to give an answer to the question:...
Genesis 2:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

EXCURSUS C: ON THE DURATION OF THE PARADISIACAL STATE OF INNOCENCE. The Bereshit Rabba argues that Adam and Eve remained in their original state of innocence for six hours only. Others have supp...
Genesis 2:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE CREATION Genesis 1:1-31 ; Genesis 2:1-25 IF anyone is in search of accurate information regarding the age of this earth, or its relation to the sun, moon, and stars, or regarding the order...
Genesis 2:22 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Man and Woman, Temptation Genesis 2:18-25 ; Genesis 3:1-8 Human love is God's best gift to man. Without it even Eden would not be Paradise. That Adam was able to name the animals, affixing a t...
Genesis 2:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This chapter gives us a fuller account of man. Three distinct movements are chronicled in the brief but comprehensive account. First, "Jehovah God formed man of the dust." The Hebrew word "formed" s...
Genesis 2:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man. 1 Timothy 2:13 ; Ephesians 5:31-32 . As the apostle speaks of this as a figure, and we know that...
Genesis 2:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the rib, which the Lord God had taken from man, made he woman ,.... It is commonly observed, and pertinently enough, that the woman was not made from the superior part of man, that she might not...
Genesis 2:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man. Ver. 22. And the rib which the Lord God had taken. ] Matter, in the beginning of time, was take...
Genesis 2:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

God caused a deep sleep , &c. That the opening of his side and the taking away of his rib might be no grievance to him. While he knows no sin, God will take care that he shall feel no pain. The...
Genesis 2:22 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE SEVENTH DAY The first three verses here are directly connected with chapter 1. "Thus the heavens and the earth, and all the host of them, were finished." The work of the first creation occupie...
Genesis 2:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Formation of Eve; Marriage Instituted. B. C. 4004. 21 And the L ORD God caused a...
Genesis 2:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

From some place at a little distance, whither he first carried her, that for the decency of the action he might bring her thence; a bride to a bridegroom to be married to him: the great God being ple...
Genesis 2:22 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Man's Establishment and Fall ( Genesis 2:4 to Genesis 3:24 ) TABLET II. Genesis 2 and Genesis 3 form a unit distinguished by the fact that God is called Yahweh Elohim (Lord God), a usage rep...
Genesis 2:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 2:18 . Help meet] Prob. “according to his front” (Dav.) or “corresponding to him” (Ges., Fürst, Dav.). Genesis 2:19 . To see what He would call them ] Or: “that he [A...
Genesis 2:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 2:1 . By host is meant, not the angels, as some have thought, but the starry heavens. Psalms 33:6 . Genesis 2:2 . On the seventh day God ended his work. The Samaritan Pentateuch reads...
Genesis 2:22 - The Biblical Illustrator

I will make him an help meet for him The creation of woman I. WOMAN WAS BROUGHT TO MAN IN ORDER THAT SHE MIGHT RELIEVE HIS SOLITUDE BY INTELLIGENT COMPANIONSHIP. II. WOMAN WAS BROUGHT TO MAN...
Genesis 2:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 2:18 In anticipation of the ensuing narrative of the temptation and the fall, the historian, having depicted man's settlement in Eden, advances to complete his dramatis...
Genesis 2:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The creation of Woman
Genesis 2:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

made. Heb. builded. Psalms 127:1 1 Timothy 2:13 brought. Genesis 2:19 Proverbs 18:22 Proverbs 19:14 Hebrews 13:4
Genesis 2:22 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Adam and Eve Genesis 2:19-25 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Genesis is the Book of beginnings. The only thing, so far as man is concerned, before Genesis, is God. Revelation is the Book of the beginning a...

Genesis 2:22 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Genesis 2:22 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Genesis 2:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 2:22 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Genesis 2:22 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 2:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Genesis 2:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Genesis 2:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 2:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Genesis 2:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Genesis 2:22 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Genesis 2:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Genesis 2:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Genesis 2:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Genesis 2:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Genesis 2:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 2:22 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 2:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genesis 2:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Genesis 2:22 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 2:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Genesis 2:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 2:22 - The Biblical Illustrator

Genesis 2:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Genesis 2:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Genesis 2:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 2:22 - Wells of Living Water Commentary