## Targum Jonathan on Genesis Chapter 2

###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:1
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וּשְׁלִימוּ בִּרְיָיתֵי שְׁמַיָא וְאַרְעָא וְכָל חֵלְוַותְהוֹן

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And the creatures of the heavens and earth, and all the hosts of them, were completed.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:2
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וּשְׁלִים יְיָ בְּיוֹמָא שְׁבִיעָאָה עֲבִידְתֵּיהּ דְעָבַד וְעִישַרְתֵּי עִיסְקִין דִבְרָא בֵּינֵי שִׁמְשְׁתָא וְנַח בְּיוֹמָא שְׁבִיעָאָה מִכָּל עֲבִידְתֵּיהּ דְעָבָד

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And the Lord had finished by the Seventh Day the work which He had wrought, and the ten formations which He had created between the suns; and He rested the Seventh Day from all His works which He had performed.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:3
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וּבְרִיךְ יְיָ יַת יוֹמָא שְׁבִיעָאָה מִן כּוּלְהוֹן יוֹמֵי שְׁבִיעָתָא וְקַדִישׁ יָתֵיהּ אֲרוּם בֵּיהּ נחַ מִכָּל עֲבִידְתֵּיהּ דִבְרָא יְיָ וְעָתִיד לְמֶעֱבָד

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And the Lord blessed the Seventh Day more than all the days of the week, and sanctified it, because in it He rested from all His works which the Lord had created and had willed to make.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:4
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אִלֵין תּוּלְדַת שְׁמַיָא וְאַרְעָא כַּד אִיתְבְּרִיאוּ בְּיוֹמָא דְעָבַד יְיָ אֱלהִים אַרְעָא וּשְׁמַיָא

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
These are the geneses of the heavens and earth when they were created in the day that the Lord God made the earth and heavens.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:5
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וְכָל אִילָנֵי חַקְלָא עַד כְּדוֹ לָא הֲווֹ בְּאַרְעָא וְכָל עִסְבֵּי חַקְלָא עַד כְּדוֹ לָא צָמַח אֲרוּם לָא אִמְטַר יְיָ אֱלהִים עַל אַרְעָא וְאֵינַשׁ לַיית לְמִפְלַח יַת אַדְמָתָא

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And all the trees of the field were not as yet in the earth, and all the herbs of the field had not as yet germinated, because the Lord God had not made it to rain upon the earth, and man was not to cultivate the ground.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:6
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וַעֲנַן יְקָרָא הֲוָה נָחִית מִתְּחוֹת כּוּרְסֵי יְקָרָא וּמְלֵי מַיָא מִן אוֹקְיָינוֹס וְהָדָר סַלִיק מִן אַרְעָא וּמָחִית מִטְרָא וּמַשְׁקֵי יַת כָּל אַפֵּי אַדְמָתָא

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
But a cloud of glory descended from the throne of glory, and was filled with waters from the ocean, and afterward went up from the earth, and gave rain to come down and water all the face of the ground.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:7
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וּבְרָא יְיָ אֱלהִים יַת אָדָם בִּתְּרֵין יִצְרִין וּדְבַר עַפְרָא מֵאֲתַר בֵּית מַקְדְשָׁא וּמֵאַרְבַּעַת רוּחֵי עַלְמָא וּפַתָכָא מִכָּל מֵימֵי עַלְמָא וּבַרְיֵהּ סוּמַק שְׁחִים וְחֵיוַר וְנָפַח בִּנְחוֹרוֹהִי נִשְׁמָתָא דְחַיֵי וַהֲוָת נִשְׁמָתָא בְּגוּפָא דְאָדָם לְרוּחַ מְמַלְלָא לְאַנְהָרוּת עַיְינִין וּלְמִצְתּוֹת אוּדְנִין

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And the Lord God created man in two formations; and took dust from the place of the house of the sanctuary, and from the four winds of the world, and mixed from all the waters of the world, and created him red, black, and white; and breathed into his nostrils the inspiration of life, and there was in the body of Adam the inspiration of a speaking spirit, unto the illumination of the eyes and the hearing of the ears.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:8
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וְאִתְנְצִיב בְּמֵימְרָא דַיְיָ אֱלהִים גִינוּנִיתָא מֵעֵדֶן לְצַדִיקַיָא קֳדָם בְּרִיַית עוֹלָם וְאַשְׁרֵי תַּמָן יַת אָדָם כַּד בַּרְיֵיהּ

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And a garden from the Eden of the just was planted by the Word of the Lord God before the creation of the world, and He made there to dwell the man when He had created him.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:9
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וְרַבֵּי יְיָ אֱלהִים מִן אַדְמָתָא כָּל אִילַן דִמְרַגֵג לְמֵיחֲמֵי וְטַב לְמֵיכָל וְאִילָן חַיָיא בִּמְצִיעוּת גִינוּנִיתָא רוּמֵיהּ מַהֲלֵךְ חֲמֵש מְאָה שְׁנִין וְאִילַן דְאָכְלֵי פֵירוֹהִי יַדְעִין בֵּין טַב לְבִישׁ

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And the Lord God made to grow from the ground every tree that was desirable to behold and good to eat, and the tree of life in the midst of the garden, whose height was a journey of five hundred years, and the tree of whose fruit they who ate would distinguish between good and evil.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:10
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וְנַהֲרָא נָפִיק מֵעֵדֶן לְאַשְׁקָאָה יַת גִינוּנִיתָא וּמִתַּמָן מִתְפְּרֵשׁ וַהֲוָה לְאַרְבַּעַת רֵישֵׁיהּ נַהֲרִין

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And a river went forth from Eden, to water the garden, and from thence was separated, and became four heads of rivers (or four chief rivers).


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:11
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שׁוּם חַד פִּישׁוֹן הוּא דְמַקִיף יַת כָּל אֲרַע הִינְדִקֵי דְתַמָן דַהֲבָא

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
The name of the first is Phishon; that is it which compasseth all the land of Hindiki, where there is gold.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:12
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וְדַהֲבָא דְאַרְעָא הַהוּא בָּחִיר תַּמָן בִּידִילְחָא וְאַבְנִין טָבִין דְבוּרְלִין

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And the gold of that land is choice. There is the bedilcha, and the precious stones of byrils.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:13
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וְשׁוּם נַהֲרָא תִּנְיָינָא גִיחוֹן הוּא דְמַקִיף יַת כָּל אַרְעָא דְכוּשׁ

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And the name of the second river is Gichon; that is it which encompasseth all the land of Koosh.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:14
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וְשׁוּם נַהֲרָא תְּלִיתָאָה דִיגְלַת הוּא דִמְהֲלִיךְ לְמִידְנַח אַתּוּר וְנַהֲרָא רְבִיעָאָה הוּא פְּרָת

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And the name of the third river is Diglath; that is it which goeth to the east of Athoor. And the fourth river is Pherath.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:15
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וּדְבַר יְיָ אֱלהִים יַת אָדָם מִן טַוָר פּוּלְחָנָא אָתַר דְאִתְבַּרְיָא מִתַּמָן וְאַשְׁרֵהּ בְּגִינוּנִיתָא דְעֵדֶן לְמֶהֱוֵי פְּלַח בְּאוֹרַיְתָא וּלְמִנְטַר פִּקוּדָהָא

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And the Lord God took the man from the mountain of worship, where he had been created, and made him dwell in the garden of Eden, to do service in the law, and to keep its commandments.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:16
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וּפַקֵיד יְיָ אֱלהִים עַל אָדָם לְמֵימָר מִכּל אִילַן גִינוּנִיתָא מֵיכַל תֵּיכוּל

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And the Lord God commanded Adam, saying, Of every tree of the garden eating thou mayest eat.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:17
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וּמֵאִילַן דְאָכְלִין פֵּירוֹהִי חַכְּמִין לְמִידַע בֵּין טַב לְבִישׁ לָא תֵיכוּל מִנֵיהּ אֲרֵי בְּיוֹמָא דְתֵיכוּל מִנֵיהּ תְּהֵי חַיָיב קְטוֹל

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
But of the tree of whose fruit they who eat (become) wise to know between good and evil, thou shalt not eat: for in the day that thou eatest thou wilt be guilty of death.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:18
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וַאֲמַר יְיָ אֱלהִים לָא תַקִין דִיהֵי אָדָם דָמִיךְ בִּלְחוֹדוֹהִי אַעֲבֵיד לֵיהּ אִתָּא דִתְהֵי סְמִיךְ כְּקִבְלֵיהּ

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And the Lord God said, It is not right that Adam should be sleeping alone: I will make unto him a wife who may be a helper before him.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:19
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וּבְרָא יְיָ אֱלהִים מִן אַדְמְתָא כָּל חֵיוַת בְּרָא וְיַת כָּל עוֹפָא דִשְׁמַיָא וְאַיְיתֵי לְוַת אָדָם לְמֵחְמֵי מַה יְהֵי קָרֵי לֵיהּ שׁוּם וְכָל דְקָרֵי לֵיהּ אָדָם נַפְשָׁא מִן חַיְיתָא הוּא שְׁמֵיהּ

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And the Lord God created from the earth every beast of the field, and every fowl of the heavens, and brought them to Adam, to see by what name he would call it. And whatever Adam called the living animal, that was its name.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:20
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וּקְרָא אָדָם שְׁמָהָן לְכָל בְּעִירָא וּלְכָל עוֹפָא דִשְמַיָא וּלְכָל חֵיוַת בְּרָא וּלְאָדָם לָא אַשְׁכַּח עַד הַשְׁתָּא סְמִיךְ כְּקִבְלֵיהּ

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And Adam called the names of all cattle, and all fowl of the heavens, and all beasts of the field. But for Adam was not found as yet a helper before him.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:21
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וּרְמָא יְיָ אֱלֹהִים שִׁינְתָא עַמִיקְתָּא עֲלוֹי אָדָם וְדָמַךְ וּנְסִיב חֲדָא מֵעִלְעוֹהִי הוּא עִלָעָה תְּלִיסְרִית דְמִן סְטַר יְמִינָא וְאָחַד בְּבִשְרָא

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And the Lord God threw a deep slumber upon Adam, and he slept. And He took one of his ribs, it was the thirteenth rib of the right side, and closed it up with flesh.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:22
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וּבְנָא יְיָ אֱלֹהִים יַת עִלָאָה דְנָסַב מִן אָדָם לְאִיתְּתָא וְאַתְיָהּ לְוַת אָדָם

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And the Lord God builded the rib which he had taken from Adam into a woman; and He brought her to Adam.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:23
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וַאֲמַר אָדָם הֲדָא זִמְנָא וְלָא תּוּב תִּתְבְּרִי אִתְּתָא מִן גְבַר הֵיכְמָא דְאִתְבְרִיאַת דָא מִנִי גַרְמָא מִגְרָמַיי וּבִשְרָא מִבִּשְרִי לְדָא חָמֵי לְמִיקְרָא אִתָּא אֲרוּם מִגְבַר אִיתְנְסִיבַת דָא

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And Adam said, This time, and not again, is woman created from man. Thus, because she is created from me, (she is) bone of my bone, and flesh of my flesh. This it is fit to call Woman, because from man she was taken.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:24
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בְּגִין כֵּן יִשְׁבּוֹק גְבַר וּמִתְפְּרַשׁ מִן בֵּית מְדַמְכֵיהּ דְאָבוֹהִי וּדְאִימֵיהּ וְיִתְחַבֵּר בְּאִינְתְּתֵיהּ וִיהוֹן תַּרְוֵויהוֹן לְבִישְרָא חָד

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
Therefore a man shall leave, and be separate from the house of the bed of his father and of his mother, and shall consociate with his wife, and both of them shall be one flesh.


###### Targum Jonathan on Genesis 2:25
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וַהֲווֹ תַּרְוֵויהוֹן חַכִּימִין אָדָם וְאִינְתְּתֵיהּ וְלָא אַמְתִּינוּ בִּיקָרֵיהוֹן

**The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel, trans. J. W. Etheridge, London, 1862:**
And both of them were wise, Adam and his wife; but they were not faithful (or truthful) in their glory.