Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the woman answered him, saying: Of the fruit of the trees that are in paradise we do eat: serpent. Psalm 58:4 Their madness is according to the likeness of a serpent: like the deaf asp that stoppeth her ears: Context The Serpent's Deception1Now the serpent was more subtle than any of the beasts of the earth which the Lord God had made. And he said to the woman: Why hath God commanded you, that you should not eat of every tree of paradise? 2And the woman answered him, saying: Of the fruit of the trees that are in paradise we do eat:3But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of paradise, God hath commanded us that we should not eat; and that we should not touch it, lest perhaps we die.… Cross References Genesis 2:16 And he commanded him, saying: Of every tree of paradise thou shalt eat: Genesis 2:17 But of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat. For in what day soever thou shalt eat of it, thou shalt die the death. Genesis 3:3 But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of paradise, God hath commanded us that we should not eat; and that we should not touch it, lest perhaps we die. Lexicon The womanהָֽאִשָּׁ֖ה (hā·’iš·šāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female answered וַתֹּ֥אמֶר (wat·tō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say the serpent, הַנָּחָ֑שׁ (han·nā·ḥāš) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5175: A serpent “We may eat נֹאכֵֽל׃ (nō·ḵêl) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 398: To eat the fruit מִפְּרִ֥י (mip·pə·rî) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6529: Fruit of the trees עֵֽץ־ (‘êṣ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6086: Tree, trees, wood of the garden, הַגָּ֖ן (hag·gān) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 1588: An enclosure, garden Additional Translations The woman answered the serpent, “We may eat the fruit of the trees of the garden,And the woman said to the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: And the woman said unto the serpent, Of the fruit of the trees of the garden we may eat: And the woman said to the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden, And the woman said to the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden; And the woman said unto the serpent, Of the fruit of the trees of the garden we may eat: And the woman said to the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: The woman said to the serpent, "Of the fruit of the trees of the garden we may eat, And the woman saith unto the serpent, 'Of the fruit of the trees of the garden we do eat, Jump to Previous Eat Fruit Garden Serpent TreesJump to Next Eat Fruit Garden Serpent TreesLinks Genesis 3:2 NIVGenesis 3:2 NLT Genesis 3:2 ESV Genesis 3:2 NASB Genesis 3:2 KJV Genesis 3:2 Bible Apps Genesis 3:2 Biblia Paralela Genesis 3:2 Chinese Bible Genesis 3:2 French Bible Genesis 3:2 German Bible Alphabetical: eat from fruit garden in may of said serpent The to trees We woman OT Law: Genesis 3:2 The woman said to the serpent (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |