Chavvah חַוָּה
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| חַוָּה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | chavvah |
| Strong's number | H2332 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a woman |
| Gloss | Eve |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Chavvah (Hebrew חַוָּה, Strong's H2332) is a name of a woman in the Old Testament, glossed “Eve”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
A woman living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.3.20;
married to Adam (H0121);
mother of: Cain (H7014B), Abel (H1893) and Seth (H8352)
Also named: Eua (Εὖα "Eve" G2096)
§ Eve = "life" or "living"
the first woman, wife of Adam
married to Adam (H0121);
mother of: Cain (H7014B), Abel (H1893) and Seth (H8352)
Also named: Eua (Εὖα "Eve" G2096)
§ Eve = "life" or "living"
the first woman, wife of Adam
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | eve (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | eve (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Chavvah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 3:20And 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 4:1And 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.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).