Genesis 5:2 meaning and explanation

Male and female He created them, and He blessed them. And in the day they were created, He called them “man.”

Genesis 5:2, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse belongs to the opening summary of the generations of Adam, restating the creation account before the long list of names and deaths begins. The speaker is the narrator of Genesis, echoing Genesis 1:27 for readers who already know that story.

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