verses 8-14 Figure of speech Parecbasis. App-6.
garden. This garden may be additional to Genesis 1:11; Genesis 1:12; Genesis 2:4; Genesis 2:5 -. That creation concerns the "plants of the field" (1st occ). This may have been. special planting, and lost when the garden and Eden were lost. Note the three gardens: (1) Eden, death in sin; (2) Gethsemane, death for sin; (3) Sepulchre, death to sin.
eastward in Eden. "in Eden, eastward".
Eden. In the cuneiform texts. the plain of Babylonia, known in the Accado-Sumerian as edin = "the fertile plain", called by its inhabitants Edinu. In Hebrew. eden, Septuagint paradise. Occurs Genesis 2:8; Genesis 2:10; Genesis 2:15; Genesis 3:23; Genesis 3:24; Genesis 4:16; Isaiah 51:3.Ezekiel 28:13; Ezekiel 31:9; Ezekiel 31:16; Ezekiel 31:18; Ezekiel 31:18; Ezekiel 36:35.Joel 2:3.