Genesis 2

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Genesis 2 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that provides a detailed account of the creation of humans and the establishment of the Garden of Eden.

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Label Occurrences
Genesis 2 canonical 7
Genesis 1–3 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf chapter of the Bible
chapter of the Book of Genesis
book Genesis
canonicalStatus canonical scripture in Christianity
canonical scripture in Judaism
chapterNumber 2
containsVerse Genesis 2:18
Genesis 2:24
Genesis 2:7
contrastsWith Genesis 1 creation account
describes Garden of Eden
God breathing the breath of life into man
command not to eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil
creation of man
creation of woman
creation of woman from Adam’s rib
formation of Adam from dust
naming of the animals by Adam
placement of man in the Garden of Eden
tree of life
tree of the knowledge of good and evil
focusesOn anthropocentric creation narrative
follows Genesis 1
genre narrative
introducesCharacter Adam
Eve
keyVerse Genesis 2:24
Genesis 2:7
language Hebrew
surface form: Biblical Hebrew
locatedIn Five Books of Moses
surface form: Pentateuch

Torah
mentions the LORD
surface form: LORD God
partOf Book of Genesis
Tanakh
surface form: Hebrew Bible

Bible
surface form: Old Testament
precedes Genesis 3
religiousTradition Christianity
Judaism
Samaritanism
section Primeval history
states It is not good that the man should be alone
Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife
testament Bible
surface form: Old Testament
theme human origins
human relationship with God
human relationship with creation
marriage
usedIn Christian liturgy and study
Jewish liturgy and study

Referenced by (8)

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Garden of Eden textualReference Genesis 2
The Fall of Man prefiguredIn Genesis 2
Preface to Genesis commentaryOn Genesis 2
this entity surface form: Genesis 1–3
Pishon appearsInChapter Genesis 2
Eden locatedInText Genesis 2