Chavvâh — H2332
H2332 · Hebrew — חוה
Pronunciation: khav-vaw'
Definition
feminine proper noun
Chavvah (or Eve), the first woman
- Eve = "life" or "living"
- the first woman, wife of Adam
Usually translated as
Eve
Origin
causatively from H2331; life-giver
Greek equivalents
Occurrences
Chavvâh occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (2)
- Genesis 3:20 — And Adam called his wife’s name Eve (חַוָּ֑ה); because she was the mother of all living.
- Genesis 4:1 — And Adam knew Eve (חַוָּ֣ה) his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.
Strong's Lexicon — C