2332. Chavvah
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Chavvah: "life," the first woman
Original Word: חַוָּה
Part of Speech: Proper Name Feminine
Transliteration: Chavvah
Phonetic Spelling: (khav-vaw')
Short Definition: Eve

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from an unused word
Definition
"life," the first woman
NASB Translation
Eve (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
I. חַוָּה proper name, feminine (life, see Di Genesis 3:20; > WeProl. 1886, 322; Skizzen iii. 217 after Nö who suggests serpent as possible meaning, compare Arabic ; but RSK 177 'mother of every µayy,' see II. חַי below חיה) — Genesis 3:20 and the man called his wife חַוָּ֑ה, because she was אֵם כָּלחָֽֿי׃; compare אִשְׁתּוֺ ׳ח Genesis 4:1 (both J). — II. חַוָּה village, see below below II. חוה.



Strong's
Eve

Causatively from chavah; life-giver; Chavvah (or Eve), the first woman -- Eve.

see HEBREW chavah

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