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Genesis 2:13Gen.2.13

And the name of the second river [is] Gihon: the same [is] it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Le nom du second fleuve est Guihon; c'est celui qui entoure tout le pays de Cusch.

KJV

And the name of the second river [is] Gihon: the same [is] it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.

Patristic reading

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  • Eusebius of Caesarea

    Onomasticon

    vgl. Vallarsi 22 f. δείκνυνται αὐτόθι λίμναι δίδυμοι? Wendland Στοιχεῖον Γ. Ἀπὸ τῆς Γενέσεως. Γαιῶν (Gen 2, 13). ὁ παρ’ Αἰγυπτίοις Νεῖλος, ἐκ παραδείσου μὲν προίων, κυκλῶν δὲ πᾶσαν Αἰθιοπίαν«. Γόμορρα (Gen 10, 19). μία τῆς πενταπόλεως Σοδόμων ἅμα ταῖς λοιπαῖς ἀφανισθεῖσα. Γέραρα…
  • Epiphanius

    Ancoratus

    οὐκ ἔνι Εὔα, οὐκ ἔφαγεν ἀπὸ τοῦ ξύλου· εἰ οὐκ ἔφαγεν ἀπὸ τοῦ ξύλου, οὐκ ἔνι Ἀδάμ· εἰ οὐκ ἔνι Ἀδάμ, 1 Gen. 2, 13; zu ὁρῶμεν vgl. ep. ad Joh, episc. Hieros. = Hieronymi ep. 51, 5, 6 (CSEL 54, 1 S. 404, ISf Hilberg) ego, ego vidi aquas Geon, aquas quas his oculis carnis aspicerem —…
  • Philostorgius

    Historia ecclesiastica (fragmenta ap. Photium)

    ενον, ὅμως τὰ κράτιστα καὶ μέγιστα φέρειν τῶν ὅσα τῆ καὶ θάλαττα δυνατὴ τρέφειν. 1 Gen. 2, 11 — 17 f Gen. 2, 13. Vgl. Joseph. Antiqu. Jud. I 39. Euseb. Onomastic. S. 60, 3 — 18 vgl. Strabon I 2, 2, 22 u. 29. XV 1, 16. Arrian. Anab; V 6, 5> Ammian. Marcellin. XXII 15,3, u. oft — 2…

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