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Adam - אָדָם

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NameAdam - אָדָם
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Time of appearanceThe Biblical Era
MeaningPerson, man, human being. The root of the names is אדמ, just like the root of the word “ground” or “earth”. According to the Biblical account, God used earth to create man.
HistoryAdam was the name of the first man created by God. Eve’s husband.
Citation“And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and man became a living soul.” Genesis 2, 7
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