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8. גן (gan) “garden, park,” παράδεισος (paradeisos) — “an enclosed piece of ground.” עדן (‛ēden

EXCURSUS C: ON THE DURATION OF THE PARADISIACAL STATE OF INNOCENCE.
The Bereshit Rabba argues that Adam and Eve re…

That river in Eden also reminds us of the pure river of water of life clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,

And a river went out. Moses says that one river flowed to water the garden, which would afterward divide itself into four heads. It is gen…

And a river went out of Eden to water the garden
Before man was created, as Aben Ezra observes, this river went out …

The place chosen for Adam to live in was not a palace, but a garden. The better we are content with plain things, and the less we seek things to gr…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes