Quick Definition
Eve
Biblical Persons & Places
Eve
Woman living at the time before the Flood
A woman living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.3.20;
referred to as Eve (חַוָּה), or Eve (Εὖα);
wife of Adam;
mother of Cain, Abel and Seth.
Strong's Definition
Chavvah (or Eve), the first woman
Derivation: causatively from H2331 (חָוָה); life-giver;
KJV Usage: Eve.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Eve = "life" or "living"
1) the first woman, wife of Adam
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A woman living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.3.20;
married to Adam (H0121);
mother of: Cain (H7014B), Abel (H1893) and Seth (H8352)
Also named: Eua (Εὖα "Eve" G2096)
§ Eve = "life" or "living"
the first woman, wife of Adam
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חַוָּה
chavvâh
BDB Definition:
Eve = life or living
1) the first woman, wife of Adam
Part of Speech: noun proper feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: causatively from H2331
Total KJV Occurrences: 2
