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Eve (Chava, Hava, Xava) - חַוָּה

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NameEve (Chava, Hava, Xava) - חַוָּה
Genderfemale
Time of appearanceThe Biblical Era
MeaningThe root of the name is ח' י' ה', denoting “life”. According to the bible, Eve was thus named for being “the mother of all living”, i.e. of all mankind.
HistoryEve was the first woman created by God. Adam’s wife.
Citation“And Adam called his wife’s name Eve because she was the mother of all living.” Genesis 3, 20
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