Genesis 2:12
Strong's Lexicon
And the gold
וּֽזֲהַ֛ב (ū·ză·haḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 2091: 1) gold 1a) as precious metal 1b) as a measure of weight 1c) of brilliance, splendour (fig.)

of that
הַהִ֖וא (ha·hi·w)
Article | Pronoun - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1931: pron 3p s 1) he, she, it 1a) himself (with emphasis) 1b) resuming subj with emphasis 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) 1d) (anticipating subj) 1e) (emphasising predicate) 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article)

land
הָאָ֥רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 776: 1) land, earth 1a) earth 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) 1a3) earth (inhabitants) 1b) land 1b1) country, territory 1b2) district, region 1b3) tribal territory 1b4) piece of ground 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel 1b6) inhabitants of land 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world 1b8) city (-state) 1c) ground, surface of the earth 1c1) ground 1c2) soil 1d) (in phrases) 1d1) people of the land 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) 1d3) level or plain country 1d4) land of the living 1d5) end(s) of the earth 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) 1e1) lands, countries 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan

[is] pure,
ט֑וֹב (ṭō·wḇ)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2896: adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation 1e) good, appropriate, becoming 1f) better (comparative) 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) 1i) good, kind, benign 1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 2b) good things (collective) 2c) good, benefit 2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 3b) good things (collective) 3c) bounty

[and] bdellium
הַבְּדֹ֖לַח (hab·bə·ḏō·laḥ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 916: 1) bdellium (ie gum resin)

וְאֶ֥בֶן (wə·’e·ḇen)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 68: 1) stone (large or small) 1a) common stone (in natural state) 1b) stone, as material 1b1) of tablets 1b2) marble, hewn stones 1c) precious stones, stones of fire 1d) stones containing metal (ore), tool for work or weapon 1e) weight 1f) plummet (stones of destruction) also made of metal 1g) stonelike objects, eg hailstones, stony heart, ice 1h) sacred object, as memorial Samuel set up to mark where God helped Israel to defeat the Philistines 1i) (simile) 1i1) sinking in water, motionlessness 1i2) strength, firmness, solidity 1i3) commonness 1j) (metaph) 1j1) petrified with terror 1j2) perverse, hard heart

and onyx
הַשֹּֽׁהַם׃ (haš·šō·ham)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7718: 1) a precious stone or gem 1a) probably onyx, chrysoprasus, beryl, malachite

[are found] there.
שָׁ֥ם (šām)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 8033: 1) there, thither 1a) there 1b) thither (after verbs of motion) 1c) from there, thence 1d) then (as an adverb of time)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And the gold of that land is pure, and bdellium and onyx are found there.

Young's Literal Translation
and the gold of that land [is] good, there [is] the bdolach and the shoham stone;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Gold from that land is pure; bdellium and onyx are also there.

New American Standard Bible
The gold of that land is good; the bdellium and the onyx stone are there.

King James Bible
And the gold of that land [is] good: there [is] bdellium and the onyx stone.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
(The gold of that land is good; aromatic resin and onyx are also there.)

New Living Translation
The gold of that land is exceptionally pure; aromatic resin and onyx stone are also found there.

English Standard Version
And the gold of that land is good; bdellium and onyx stone are there.

New American Standard Bible
The gold of that land is good; the bdellium and the onyx stone are there.

King James Bible
And the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Gold from that land is pure; bdellium and onyx are also there.

International Standard Version
The gold of that land is pure; bdellium and onyx are also found there.

NET Bible
(The gold of that land is pure; pearls and lapis lazuli are also there).

American Standard Version
and the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.

English Revised Version
and the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.

Young's Literal Translation
and the gold of that land is good, there is the bdolach and the shoham stone;
















Cross References
Genesis 2:11
The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;

Genesis 2:13
And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.

Numbers 11:7
And the manna was as coriander seed, and the colour thereof as the colour of bdellium.

Genesis 1:1
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

Genesis 2:10
And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.

Genesis 2:9
And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.

Genesis 2:14
And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.

Genesis 2:15
And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
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