Dictionary of Bible Themes Dictionary of Bible Themes » 5000 Humanity » 5070 Individuals in OT and NT » 5093 Eve 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. Eve was created in the image of God Eve was a companion for Adam in Eden Eve was deceived Genesis 3:1-7 See also Genesis 3:13; 2 Corinthians 11:3; 1 Timothy 2:13-14 Events in Eve's life Her creation Genesis 1:26-27; Genesis 2:21-23 Her shame The curse upon her Adam names her The LORD clothes her She becomes a mother See also
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