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 In the context of a building, the sides of a building are very often in shadow. Thus it requires no great stretch of the imagination to see that the word shadow became used to refer to the "shadows of the building", effectively meaning the side walls, or possibly the entire interior((keeping in mind that the primary job of a shelter in Mesopotamia and the Levant would have been to protect the inhabitants from the hot sun)).
-Applying the concept of shadows to Genesis 2:22 implies a rather intriguing twist on the familiar story, but one which can only be appreciated in the context of a full retranslation of the chapter (which we will do, in time), especially when one considers that the famous phrase "In Our Image" also utilizes the same root word.
+Applying the concept of shadows to Genesis 2:22 implies a rather intriguing twist on the familiar story, but one which can only be appreciated in the context of a full retranslation of the chapter (which we will do, in time), especially when one considers that the famous phrase "In Our Image" used in Genesis 1 also utilizes the same root word.