Genesis

Genesis 3:7

⁷And the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked; so they sewed together fig leaves and made coverings for themselves.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And the eyes	עֵינֵ֣י	‘ê·nê	Noun - cdc	H5869 eye
of both of them	שְׁנֵיהֶ֔ם	šə·nê·hem	Number - masculine dual construct; third person masculine plural	H8147 two
were opened	וַתִּפָּקַ֙חְנָה֙	wat·tip·pā·qaḥ·nāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine plural	H6491 open
and they	הֵ֑ם	hêm	Pronoun - third person masculine plural	H1992 they, them
knew	וַיֵּ֣דְע֔וּ	way·yê·ḏə·‘ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3045 know
that	כִּ֥י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
they	עֵֽירֻמִּ֖ם	‘ê·rum·mim	Adjective - masculine plural	H5903 naked
so they sewed together	וַֽיִּתְפְּרוּ֙	way·yiṯ·pə·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H8609 sew together
fig	תְאֵנָ֔ה	ṯə·’ê·nāh	Noun - feminine singular	H8384 fig
leaves	עֲלֵ֣ה	‘ă·lêh	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5929 leaf, leafage
and made	וַיַּעֲשׂ֥וּ	way·ya·‘ă·śū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H6213 do, make
coverings	חֲגֹרֹֽת׃	ḥă·ḡō·rōṯ	Noun - feminine plural	H2290 belt, gridle
for themselves	לָהֶ֖ם	lā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural

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Isaiah 59:6 · Genesis 2:25 · Genesis 3:5 · Job 9:29–31

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.