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Eve

Facts:

This was the name of the first woman. Her name means "life" or "living."

  • God formed Eve from a rib that he took out of Adam.
  • Eve was created to be Adam's "helper." She came alongside Adam to assist him in the work that God gave them to do.
  • Eve was tempted by Satan (in the form of a snake) and was the first to sin by eating the fruit that God said not to eat.

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(See also: Adam, life, Satan)

Bible References:

Examples from the Bible stories:

  • 01:13 Then God took one of Adam's ribs and made it into a woman and brought her to him.
  • 02:02 But there was a crafty snake in the garden. He asked the woman, "Did God really tell you not to eat the fruit from any of the trees in the garden?"
  • 02:11 The man named his wife Eve, which means "life-giver," because she would become the mother of all people.
  • 21:01 God promised that a descendant of Eve would be born who would crush the snake's head.
  • 48:02 Satan spoke through the snake in the garden in order to deceive Eve.
  • 49:08 When Adam and Eve sinned, it affected all of their descendants.
  • 50:16 Because Adam and Eve disobeyed God and brought sin into this world, God cursed it and decided to destroy it.

Word Data:

  • Strong's: H2332, G2096