Eve (biblical figure)

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Eve is the first woman in the Bible’s Book of Genesis, created by God as Adam’s companion and central to the narrative of the Garden of Eden and the Fall of Man.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Eve 0
Eve (Biblical figure) 1
biblical character Eve 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical figure
character in the Book of Genesis
woman
associatedWithPlace Garden of Eden NERFINISHED
ate forbidden fruit
causeOfEvent expulsion from the Garden of Eden
centralToNarrative Creation of humanity
Fall of Man NERFINISHED
Garden of Eden story
createdAs companion for Adam
helper suitable for Adam
createdBy God NERFINISHED
createdFrom Adam’s rib
describedIn Book of Genesis NERFINISHED
Genesis 2 NERFINISHED
Genesis 3
disobeyedCommandOf God NERFINISHED
firstWomanIn Bible GENERATED
Book of Genesis GENERATED
gaveFruitTo Adam NERFINISHED
hasFeastOrCommemorationIn some Christian liturgical calendars
influencedDoctrine Christian views on sin and redemption
Islamic narratives of human origins
Jewish interpretations of human nature
livedIn Garden of Eden NERFINISHED
mentionedIn New Testament (genealogies and theological references) NERFINISHED
motherOf Abel NERFINISHED
Cain NERFINISHED
Seth NERFINISHED
other sons and daughters
nameInHebrew חַוָּה NERFINISHED
nameInIslamicTradition Hawwa NERFINISHED
nameMeaning living
mother of all living
religiousTradition Christianity
Islam
Judaism
roleInChristianTheology participant in original sin GENERATED
roleInTheology first human female
progenitor of humankind
spouse Adam NERFINISHED
symbolOf disobedience
human mortality
motherhood
temptation
temptedBy Satan (in Christian tradition) NERFINISHED
serpent
transliterationFromHebrew Chavah NERFINISHED

Referenced by (3)

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Chava associatedFigure Eve (biblical figure)
this entity surface form: Eve (Biblical figure)
Eve depicts Eve (biblical figure)
subject surface form: Eve (Rodin sculpture)
Chavah isPersonalNameOf Eve (biblical figure)
this entity surface form: biblical character Eve