Strong H2332חַוָּה
Eve
- Transliteration
- chavvâh
- Pronunciation
- khav-vaw'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person
Definition
Causative from H2331; lifegiver;
Chavvah (or {Eve}) the first woman: - Eve.
Chavvah (or {Eve}) the first woman: - Eve.
Meaning of the name
Eve = "life" or "living"
Detailed definition
In the biblical story
Eve
First woman; wife of Adam; tempted by the serpent.
Eve was the first woman, created as Adam's wife, who was tempted by the serpent and ate the forbidden fruit.
In the Bible
Strong H2332 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- eve2
First verses
- Genesis 3:20And Adam called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
- Genesis 4:1And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the Lord.