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Genesis 2:10 - River

Genesis 2:10 - And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.

Verse	Strongs No.	Hebrew	Strongs Definition
And a river	H5104	נָהָר	[Noun Masculine] a stream (including the sea; especially the {Nile} {Euphrates} etc.); {figuratively} prosperity
went out	H3318	יָצָא	[Verb] to go (causatively bring) {out} in a great variety of {applications} literally and {figuratively} direct and proximate
of Eden	H4480	מִן	[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses
to water	H8248	שָׁקָה	[Verb] to {quaff} that {is} (causatively) to irrigate or furnish a potion to
the garden	H1588	גַּן	[Noun Masculine] a garden (as fenced)
and from thence	H4480	מִן	[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses
it was parted	H6504	פָּרַד	[Verb] to break {through} that {is} spread or separate (oneself)
and became	H1961	הָיָה	[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
into four	H702	אַרְבַּע	from H7251; four
heads	H7218	רֹאשׁ	[Noun Masculine] the head (as most easily {shaken }) whether literally or figuratively (in many {applications} of {place} {time} {rank} etc.)

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.