Genesis

Genesis 3:20

²⁰And Adam named his wife Eve,^e because she would be the mother of all the living.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And Adam	הָֽאָדָ֛ם	hā·’ā·ḏām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H120 man, mankind
named	שֵׁ֥ם	šêm	Noun - masculine singular construct	H8034 name
his wife	אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ	’iš·tōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H802 woman, wife, female
Eve	חַוָּ֑ה	ḥaw·wāh	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H2332 Chavvah, Eve
because	כִּ֛י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
she	הִ֥וא	hî	Pronoun - third person feminine singular	H1931 he, she
would be	הָֽיְתָ֖ה	hā·yə·ṯāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
the mother	אֵ֥ם	’êm	Noun - feminine singular construct	H517 mother
of all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the living	חָֽי׃	ḥāy	Adjective - masculine singular	H2416 alive, living

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.