Strong's Concordance Chavvah: "life," the first woman Original Word: חַוָּהPart of Speech: Proper Name Feminine Transliteration: Chavvah Phonetic Spelling: (khav-vaw') Definition: "life", the first woman NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition "life," the first woman NASB Translation Eve (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs I. חַוָּה proper name, feminine (life, see Di Genesis 3:20; > WeProl. 1886, 322; Skizzen iii. 217 after Nö who suggests serpent as possible meaning, compare Arabic  ; but RSK 177 'mother of every µayy,' see II. חַי below חיה) — Genesis 3:20 and the man called his wife חַוָּ֑ה, because she was אֵם כָּלחָֽֿי׃; compare אִשְׁתּוֺ ׳ח Genesis 4:1 (both J). — II. חַוָּה village, see below below II. חוה. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Eve Causatively from chavah; life-giver; Chavvah (or Eve), the first woman -- Eve. see HEBREW chavah Forms and Transliterations חַוָּ֑ה חַוָּ֣ה חוה chavVah ḥaw·wāh ḥawwāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 3:20 HEB: שֵׁ֥ם אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ חַוָּ֑ה כִּ֛י הִ֥וא NAS: name Eve, because KJV: name Eve; because she was the mother INT: name his wife's Eve because he Genesis 4:1 2 Occurrences |
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