Genesis 2:22
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.”Genesis 2:22
What Does Genesis 2:22 Mean?
Genesis 2:22 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 2, verse 22 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to Genesis 2:22 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Corinthians 11:8“For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man.”1 Timothy 2:13“For Adam was first formed, then Eve.”Hebrews 13:4“Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.”Proverbs 18:22“Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.”Proverbs 19:14“House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.”Genesis 2:19“And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.”Psalms 127:1“Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.”Genesis 24:44“And she say to me, Both drink thou, and I will also draw for thy camels: let the same be the woman whom the LORD hath appointed out for my master’s son.”Genesis 24:67“And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.”Genesis 3:12“And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.”
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