Person

Eve

Chavvah

חַוָּה

Life; living. The mother of all living.

Eve is the mother of all living. The Hebrew name is related to life. She is Adam’s wife and the mother of Cain, Abel, and Seth.

Strong’s

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חַוָּה H2332

Chavvâh · khav-vaw'

Chavvah (or Eve), the first woman

causatively from H2331 (חָוָה); life-giver;

KJV glosses: Eve.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

Francis Brown, S. R. Driver, and Charles A. Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906). Public-domain digital text.

חַוָּה H2332

Biblical Hebrew

I. חַוָּה proper name, feminine (life, see Di Gen 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) — Gen 3:20 and the man called his wife חַוָּ֑ה, because she was אֵם כָּלחָֽֿי׃; compare אִשְׁתּוֺ ׳ח Gen 4:1 (both J). — II. חַוָּה village, see below below II. חוה.