Genesis 2:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

Formed man

Psalm 100:3

Psalm 139:14

Isaiah 64:8

And breathed

Nostrils

Genesis 7:22

Ecclesiastes 3:21

Isaiah 2:22

A living

General references

Job 33:4

Job 35:11

1 Timothy 2:13

Bible References

Formed man

Know that Jehovah is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

I will praise thee, for I am fearfully, wonderfully made. Marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.

And now, Jehovah, thou art our Father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.

And breathed

All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of +God is in my nostrils,

The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.

And having said this, he breathed into them, and says to them, Receive the Holy Spirit:

nor is served by men's hands as needing something, himself giving to all life and breath and all things;

Nostrils

everything which had in its nostrils the breath of life, of all that was on the dry land, died.

Who knoweth the spirit of the children of men? Doth it go upwards? and the spirit of the beasts, doth it go downwards to the earth?

Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for what account is to be made of him?

A living

And they fell on their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh! shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with the whole assembly?

Let Jehovah, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the assembly,

Man's spirit is the lamp of Jehovah, searching all the inner parts of the belly.

The burden of the word of Jehovah concerning Israel. Thus saith Jehovah, who stretcheth out the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him:

Thus also it is written, The first man Adam became a living soul; the last Adam a quickening spirit.

Moreover we have had the fathers of our flesh as chasteners, and we reverenced them; shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?

General references

The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.

Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowl of the heavens?

for Adam was formed first, then Eve: