Genesis 2:23 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman,j because she was taken out of Man. ”

Genesis 2:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Whether the primeval man was conscious of the change in himself, and of the work of the Supreme Being while it was going on, or received supernatural information of the event when he awoke, does no...
Genesis 2:23 - 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 2:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Man. Hebrew. 'ish. App-14.
Genesis 2:23 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

23. And Adam said, etc It is demanded whence Adam derived this knowledge since he was at that time buried in deep sleep. If we say that his quickness of perception was then such as to enable...
Genesis 2:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, etc. - There is a very deli...
Genesis 2:23 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, &c.— Adam here begins to be used as a proper name; not as the general name of man. The several genera of beasts and birds had already passed before Ad...
Genesis 2:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. х hapa`...
Genesis 2:23 - 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 2:23 - 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 2:23 - 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 2:23 - 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 2:23 - 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 2:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

REFLECTIONS MANY are the sweet reflections which are suggested to the Readers mind, from the perusal of this Chapter. Here is the first institution of the holy sabbath. And here we meet also with th...
Genesis 2:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Adam said, this is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh ,.... Of "his bones", because made out of a pair of his ribs, as some think, one on each side, and therefore expressed in the plura...
Genesis 2:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Adam said, This [is] now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. Ver. 23. This is now bone of my bone. ] This sentence, saith Te...
Genesis 2:23 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This is now bone of my bone Probably it was revealed to Adam in a vision, when he was asleep that this lovely creature, now presented to him, was a piece of himself, and was to be his companion ,...
Genesis 2:23 - 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 2:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Formation of Eve; Marriage Instituted. B. C. 4004. 21 And the L ORD God caused a...
Genesis 2:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

And Adam said. Quest. How knew he this? Answ. Either, 1. By his own observation; for though it be said that he was asleep till the rib was taken out and restored, yet he might awake as soon as...
Genesis 2:23 - 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 2:23 - 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 2:23 - Scofield Reference Notes

Eve Eve, type of the Church as bride of Christ ( John 3:28 ); ( John 3:29 ); ( 2 Corinthians 11:2 ); ( Ephesians 5:25-32 ); ( Revelation 19:7 ); ( Revelation 19:8 ). Woman "Isha," "beca...
Genesis 2:23 - 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 2:23 - 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 2:23 - 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 2:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The creation of Woman
Genesis 2:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

bone. Genesis 29:14 Judges 9:2 2 Samuel 5:1 2 Samuel 19:13 Ephesians 5:30 flesh. Genesis 2:24 Woman. Heb. Isha. 1 Corinthians 11:8 1 Corinthians 11:9 taken. 1 Corinthians 11:8 Man....
Genesis 2:23 - 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 2:23 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And Adam said, this is now bone of my bones — Probably it was revealed to Adam in a vision, when he was asleep, that this lovely creature, now presented to him, was a piece of himself and was to be...

Genesis 2:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Genesis 2:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 2:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Genesis 2:23 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 2:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Genesis 2:23 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Genesis 2:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Genesis 2:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 2:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Genesis 2:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Genesis 2:23 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Genesis 2:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Genesis 2:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Genesis 2:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Genesis 2:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Genesis 2:23 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 2:23 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 2:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genesis 2:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Genesis 2:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 2:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Genesis 2:23 - Scofield Reference Notes

Genesis 2:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 2:23 - The Biblical Illustrator

Genesis 2:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Genesis 2:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Genesis 2:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 2:23 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Genesis 2:23 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes