5093 Eve
Dictionary of Bible Themes

The wife of Adam and the first woman created. Her significance lies in being the first to be deceived and become disobedient to God. She is only given her name (which resembles the word for "living") by Adam after the expulsion from Eden.

Genesis 1:27

Eve was created in the image of God

Genesis 2:18

Eve was a companion for Adam in Eden

Genesis 3:1-7

Eve was deceived

See also

Genesis 3:13
2 Corinthians 11:3
1 Timothy 2:13-14
Genesis 1:26-27; 2:21-23

Events in Eve's life

Her creation

Genesis 3:8-13

Her shame

Genesis 3:16

The curse upon her

Genesis 3:20

Adam names her

Genesis 3:21

The LORD clothes her

Genesis 4:1-2

See also

She becomes a mother

1325 God, the Creator
4123 Satan, deceiver
4245 hills
5002 human race & creation
5024 inner being
5082 Adam, significance
5663 childbirth
5718 mothers
5744 wife
5745 women
6154 fall, the
8718 disobedience
Dictionary of Bible Themes
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