Adam

Adam is a man living at the time before the Flood. He is named in 27 verses of the Bible, first in Genesis 2:19.

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Genesis

• Genesis 2:19
  And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field and every bird of the air, and He brought them to the man to see what he would name each one. And whatever the man called each living creature, that was its name.
• Genesis 2:20
  And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.The man gave names to all the livestock, to the birds of the air, and to every beast of the field. But for Adam no suitable helper was found.
• Genesis 2:21
  And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;So the LORD God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep, and while he slept, He took one of the man’s ribs and closed up the area with flesh.
• Genesis 2:23
  And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.And the man said: “This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called ‘woman,’ for out of man she was taken.”
• Genesis 3:8
  And they heard the voice of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God amongst the trees of the garden.Then the man and his wife heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the breeze of the day, and they hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden.
• Genesis 3:9
  And the Lord God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou?But the LORD God called out to the man, “Where are you?”
• Genesis 3:17
  And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;And to Adam He said: “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you not to eat, cursed is the ground because of you; through toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.
• Genesis 3:20
  And Adam called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.And Adam named his wife Eve, because she would be the mother of all the living.
• Genesis 3:21
  Unto Adam also and to his wife did the Lord God make coats of skins, and clothed them.And the LORD God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife, and He clothed them.
• Genesis 4:1
  And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the Lord.And Adam had relations with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain. “With the help of the LORD I have brought forth a man,” she said.
• Genesis 4:25
  And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.And Adam again had relations with his wife, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth, saying, “God has granted me another seed in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.”
• Genesis 5:1
  This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in His own likeness.
• Genesis 5:2
  Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.Male and female He created them, and He blessed them. And in the day they were created, He called them “man.”
• Genesis 5:3
  And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:When Adam was 130 years old, he had a son in his own likeness, after his own image; and he named him Seth.
• Genesis 5:4
  And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:And after he had become the father of Seth, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
• Genesis 5:5
  And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.So Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died.

Deuteronomy

• Deuteronomy 32:8
  When the most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance, when He divided the sons of man, He set the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of the sons of God.

1 Chronicles

• 1 Chronicles 1:1
  Adam, Sheth, Enosh,Adam, Seth, Enosh,

Job

• Job 31:33
  If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:if I have covered my transgressions like Adam by hiding my guilt in my heart,

Hosea

• Hosea 6:7
  But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.But they, like Adam, have transgressed the covenant; there they were unfaithful to Me.

Luke

• Luke 3:38
  Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.the son of Enosh, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.

Romans

• Romans 5:14
  Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam’s transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come.Nevertheless, death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those who did not sin in the way that Adam transgressed. He is a pattern of the One to come.

1 Corinthians

• 1 Corinthians 15:22
  For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive.
• 1 Corinthians 15:45
  And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.So it is written: “The first man Adam became a living being;” the last Adam a life-giving spirit.

1 Timothy

• 1 Timothy 2:13
  For Adam was first formed, then Eve.For Adam was formed first, and then Eve.
• 1 Timothy 2:14
  And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.And it was not Adam who was deceived, but the woman who was deceived and fell into transgression.

Jude

• Jude 1:14
  And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of his saints,Enoch, the seventh from Adam, also prophesied about them: “Behold, the Lord is coming with myriads of His holy ones

Notes

1. Names, family links and verses from STEPBible's Translators Individualised Proper Names (TIPNR), STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.
2. Where several people share a name, which verses belong to which person, and the family links, follow STEPBible's identifications; some are uncertain and are marked so.