Chava

E286573

Chava is the Hebrew form of the name Eve, traditionally associated with the first woman in the Biblical creation narrative.

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Label Occurrences
Chava canonical 6

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hebrew feminine given name
given name
associatedFigure Eve (biblical figure)
surface form: Eve (Biblical figure)
associatedWith Creation of the world
surface form: Biblical creation narrative

Book of Genesis
category Feminine given names
Hebrew feminine given names
correspondsTo Eve
culturalUsage Israeli society
Jewish communities
equivalentNameInEnglish Eve
etymologyRoot Hebrew word "chay" (life)
firstAttestedIn Genesis 3:20 (as Eve/Havah)
gender feminine
hasReligiousConnotation yes
languageOfOrigin Hebrew
meaning life
living
nameDayTradition linked to Eve in some Christian calendars
notableBearerType Biblical character
originatesFrom ancient Hebrew
religiousTextSource Tanakh
surface form: Hebrew Bible

Tanakh
surface form: Old Testament
religiousTradition Christianity
Judaism
script Hebrew alphabet
symbolism life-giving
motherhood
transliterationVariant Chava
Chaya
surface form: Chaya (related form)

Havah
surface form: Hava

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