Genesis 3:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
And I will putאָשִׁ֗ית
(a·shit)
7896: to put, seta prim. root
enmityוְאֵיבָ֣ה
(ve·'ei·vah)
342: enmityfrom ayab
Betweenבֵּֽינְךָ֙
(bei·ne·cha)
996: an interval, space betweenfrom bin
you and the woman,הָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה
(ha·'i·shah,)
802: woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word
And betweenוּבֵ֣ין
(u·vein)
996: an interval, space betweenfrom bin
your seedזַרְעֲךָ֖
(zar·'a·cha)
2233: a sowing, seed, offspringfrom zara
and her seed;זַרְעָ֑הּ
(zar·'ah;)
2233: a sowing, seed, offspringfrom zara
He shall bruiseיְשׁוּפְךָ֣
(ye·shu·fe·cha)
7779: to bruisea prim. root
you on the head,רֹ֔אשׁ
(rosh,)
7218: heada prim. root
And you shall bruiseתְּשׁוּפֶ֥נּוּ
(te·shu·fen·nu)
7779: to bruisea prim. root
him on the heel."עָקֵֽב׃
(a·kev.)
6119: heel, footprint, hind partfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And I will put
shiyth  (sheeth)
to place (in a very wide application) -- apply, appoint, array, bring, consider, lay (up), let alone, look, make, mark, put (on), + regard, set, shew, be stayed, take.
enmity
'eybah  (ay-baw')
hostility -- emnity, hatred.
between thee and the woman
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
and between thy seed
zera`  (zeh'-rah)
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity -- carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.
and her seed
zera`  (zeh'-rah)
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity -- carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.
it shall bruise
shuwph  (shoof)
to gape, i.e. snap at; figuratively, to overwhelm -- break, bruise, cover.
thy head
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
and thou shalt bruise
shuwph  (shoof)
to gape, i.e. snap at; figuratively, to overwhelm -- break, bruise, cover.
his heel
`aqeb  (aw-kabe')
a heel (as protuberant); hence, a track; figuratively, the rear (of an army) -- heel, (horse-)hoof, last, lier in wait, (foot-)step.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And I will put enmity Between you and the woman, And between your seed and her seed; He shall bruise you on the head, And you shall bruise him on the heel."

King James Bible
And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will put hostility between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed. He will strike your head, and you will strike his heel.

International Standard Version
"I'll place hostility between you and the woman, between your offspring and her offspring. He'll strike you on the head, and you'll strike him on the heel."

NET Bible
And I will put hostility between you and the woman and between your offspring and her offspring; her offspring will attack your head, and you will attack her offspring's heel."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I will make you and the woman hostile toward each other. I will make your descendants and her descendant hostile toward each other. He will crush your head, and you will bruise his heel."

King James 2000 Bible
And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed; he shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise his heel.
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