And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life (life-giving spirit of God); and man became a living being - Gen 2:7 (NKJV).
Then the Lord God called to Adam and said to him, "Where are you?" So he said, "I heard Your voice in the garden, and I was afraid because I was naked (man became self-aware - the 'soulish' dimension of man became activated); and I hid myself." Gen 3:9-10 (NKJV). (Words in parentheses are mine.)
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