noun · feminine
hevas
Strong’sG2096
Eve
stem hev-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
Εὔα (WH, Εὕα, § 408; Rec. Εὖα; S (in I Ti), Εὕα), -ας, ἡ (Heb. חַוָּה, Ge 3:20),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2096 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidyoo'-ah
Eua (or Eva, i.e. Chavvah), the first woman
Fromof Hebrew origin ();
King JamesEve.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
Eve, wife of Adam:
(From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | hevas1×Εὕα | hevais |
| object accusative | hevan1×Εὕαν | hevain |
| direct address vocative | hevar | hevair |
| of, belonging to genitive | hevau | hevaiu |
| to, for dative | heva | hevai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
heva is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
hevas“Eve”subjectnominative singular1×
1 Timothy 2:13Adam gar prōtos plassita, eita Hevas;… Adam was formed first, and then Eve.
hevan“Eve”objectaccusative singular1×
2 Corinthians 11:3… mē pōs, hōs tos ofios exapatata Hevan en ta panourgia autou, ftheriteia teim …… am afraid, however, that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent’s cunning …