Genesis 2:24
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
5921 [e]עַל־
‘al-
ThereforePrep
3651 [e]כֵּן֙
kên
-Adv
5800 [e]יַֽעֲזָב־
ya-‘ă-zāḇ-
shall leaveV-Qal-Imperf-3ms
376 [e]אִ֔ישׁ
’îš,
a manN-ms
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
1 [e]אָבִ֖יו
’ā-ḇîw
his fatherN-msc | 3ms
853 [e]וְאֶת־
wə-’eṯ-
andConj-w | DirObjM
517 [e]אִמּ֑וֹ
’im-mōw;
motherN-fsc | 3ms
1692 [e]וְדָבַ֣ק
wə-ḏā-ḇaq
and be joinedConj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms
802 [e]בְּאִשְׁתּ֔וֹ
bə-’iš-tōw,
to his wifePrep-b | N-fsc | 3ms
1961 [e]וְהָי֖וּ
wə-hā-yū
and they shall becomeConj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp
1320 [e]לְבָשָׂ֥ר
lə-ḇā-śār
fleshPrep-l | N-ms
259 [e]אֶחָֽד׃
’e-ḥāḏ.
oneNumber-ms





















Hebrew Texts
בראשית 2:24 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
עַל־כֵּן֙ יַֽעֲזָב־אִ֔ישׁ אֶת־אָבִ֖יו וְאֶת־אִמֹּ֑ו וְדָבַ֣ק בְּאִשְׁתֹּ֔ו וְהָי֖וּ לְבָשָׂ֥ר אֶחָֽד׃

בראשית 2:24 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
על־כן יעזב־איש את־אביו ואת־אמו ודבק באשתו והיו לבשר אחד׃

בראשית 2:24 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
על־כן יעזב־איש את־אביו ואת־אמו ודבק באשתו והיו לבשר אחד׃

בראשית 2:24 Hebrew Bible
על כן יעזב איש את אביו ואת אמו ודבק באשתו והיו לבשר אחד׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh.

King James Bible
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
This is why a man leaves his father and mother and bonds with his wife, and they become one flesh.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

leave.

Genesis 24:58,59 And they called Rebekah, and said to her, Will you go with this man? …

Genesis 31:14,15 And Rachel and Leah answered and said to him, Is there yet any portion …

Psalm 45:10 Listen, O daughter, and consider, and incline your ear; forget also …

cleave.

Leviticus 22:12,13 If the priest's daughter also be married to a stranger, she may not …

Deuteronomy 4:4 But you that did join to the LORD your God are alive every one of you this day.

Deuteronomy 10:20 You shall fear the LORD your God; him shall you serve, and to him …

Joshua 23:8 But hold to the LORD your God, as you have done to this day.

Psalm 45:10 Listen, O daughter, and consider, and incline your ear; forget also …

Proverbs 12:4 A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that makes ashamed …

Proverbs 31:10 Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.

Acts 11:23 Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted …

and they shall be one flesh. The LXX. Vulgate, Syriac, Arabic, and Samaritan read, they two; as is also read in several of the Parallel Passages.

Malachi 2:14-16 Yet you say, Why? Because the LORD has been witness between you and …

Matthew 19:3-9 The Pharisees also came to him, tempting him, and saying to him, …

Mark 10:6-12 But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female…

Romans 7:2 For the woman which has an husband is bound by the law to her husband …

1 Corinthians 6:16,17 What? know you not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? …

1 Corinthians 7:2-4,10 Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, …

1 Corinthians 7:11 But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried or be reconciled …

Ephesians 5:28-31 So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loves …

1 Timothy 5:14 I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house…

1 Peter 3:1-7 Likewise, you wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, …

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