Study it in the app“And they heard the sound of YHWH Elohim walking about in the garden in the wind of the day, and the man and his wife hid from the presence of YHWH Elohim among the trees of the garden.”
And they heardוַיִּשְׁמְעוּ אֶתthe soundקוֹלof YHWHיְהוָהElohimאֱלֹהִיםwalking aboutמִתְהַלֵּךְin the gardenבַּגָּןin the windלְרוּחַof the day,הַיּוֹםandוַthe manהָאָדָםand his wifeוְאִשְׁתּוֹhidיִּתְחַבֵּאfrom the presenceמִפְּנֵיof YHWHיְהוָהElohimאֱלֹהִיםamongבְּתוֹךְthe treesעֵץof the garden.הַגָּן
hear
To hear a sound, or learn of something.
Where else “yishmu” appearssound
What is heard: a noise, a sound or a din.
Where else “kol” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsElohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appearsroam
To move about with no fixed course, roaming a place.
Where else “mithalech” appearsgarden
Garden: an enclosed and tended piece of land, with trees and water.
Where else “gan” appearswind
Moving air; also the four quarters of the horizon.
Where else “ruach” appearsday
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appearsAdam
Adam, the first man.
Where else “adam” appearswife
Literally "his woman": the one married to him.
Where else “isht” appearshide
Hide oneself.
Where else “yitchabe” appearspresence
Literally "the face": being before someone, face to face.
Where else “pene” appearsmidst
The central point of something, or the company of several: in the midst of them.
Where else “toch” appearstree
A tall plant with trunk and branches, giving fruit, shade or timber.
Where else “ets” appears7And the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed together fig leaves and made themselves loincloths.
8 · This verse (above)
9And YHWH Elohim called to the man and said to him, “Where are you?”
1. What it says
What did the serpent say to the woman, and what did she and the man do afterward (vv. 1-6)?
2. What it means
What changed between the man, the woman, and Elohim after they ate the fruit (vv. 7-10)?
3. How I live it
When you fail, how can you come near to Elohim instead of hiding, as the man did (v. 8)?
