Proper noun with reference to deity · From היה (H1961)
From H1961; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God:—Jehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050, H3069.
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This is the first occurrence of the LORD's name, Yahawah, in the Bible. generations
is not talking about genealogies (angels do not have sex, Matthew 22:30), but the record of what the Yahawashi (Jesus) and the angels did (Hebrews 1:2, Colossians 1:16). The LORD God
ultimately gets all of the credit, thus why it says here that he made the earth and the heavens (e.g. how King Solomon got the credit for building the House of God when it was his servants).
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dust
is two-fold. It is referring to literal dust (because all of the elements found in man can be found in the elements of the ground), but also confusion, i.e. man was taken out of his confused state and given the laws and order. breath
The spirit, knowledge, wisdom and understanding (Wisdom 7:24-28, Ezekiel 37).
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Note, the scripture says eastward in Eden
. Eden (עדן (idan), paradise) is referring to the whole earth.
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The trees
are metaphorical (Revelation 22:1-2). They refer to the formation of the heavens, the stars, etc. E.g. Issachar was well-versed in studying the stars (1 Chronicles 12:32). The tree of life
represents the knowledge of righteousness, whereas the tree of knowledge of good and evil
represents both good and evil (Sirach 17:7).
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The serpent
is Esau (before he was given that name), better known as the so-called white man (Revelation 20:1-2, Revelation 12:9, Psalms 58:3-4). any beast
The heathen nations (Ecclesiastes 3:18, Psalms 49:20, Psalms 32:9).
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voice of the LORD
The prophets that were there at the time (Jeremiah 42:21, Luke 1:70). Trees of the garden:
The other nations (Ezekiel 31:5, Psalms 1:3, Mark 8:22-24). cool of the day
A metaphor meaning before the destruction; when everything is okay. E.g., currently, the prophets are preaching in 'the cool of the day' before the heat of the day comes, i.e. the time of Jacob's trouble.
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lest he put forth his hand, ... and eat
Go back to righteousness.
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From this point onwards, man had to cultivate the land, whereas before this was not necessary.
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shall be taken on him sevenfold
Esau is Cain in the reincarnation, and Esau's blessing was the sword. The mark
that was set upon Cain was the mark of leprosy, i.e. white-skin (Leviticus 13).
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