חַוָּה
Used: 2 times · Key: 2332 · BDB: חַוָּה
Glosses
Eve (2)
Meaning (OSHB)
Eve tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
n.pr.f. tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.pr.f. (life, vid. Di Gn 3:20; > WeProl. 1886, 322; Skizzen iii. 217 after Nö who suggests serpent as poss. meaning, cf. Arabic حَيَّةٌ; but RSK 177 ‘mother of every ḥayy,’ v. ii. חַי sub חיה)—Gn 3:20 and the man called his wife חַוָּ֑ה, because she was אֵם כָּל־חָֽי׃; cf. ח׳ אִשְׁתּוֹ 4:1 (both J).—ii. חַוָּה village, v. infr. sub ii.חוה.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (10 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (8 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «חַוָּה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
וַיִּקְרָ֧א הָֽאָדָ֛ם שֵׁ֥ם אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ חַוָּ֑ה כִּ֛י הִ֥וא הָֽיְתָ֖ה אֵ֥ם כָּל־חָֽי׃
Word for word: and he.called the man the.name his.wife his Eve (dm) she she.was the.mother of.every living.[person]
JPS 1917: And the man called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
וְהָ֣אָדָ֔ם יָדַ֖ע אֶת־חַוָּ֣ה אִשְׁתּ֑וֹ וַתַּ֙הַר֙ וַתֵּ֣לֶד אֶת־קַ֔יִן וַתֹּ֕אמֶר קָנִ֥יתִי אִ֖ישׁ אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃
Word for word: and the man he.knew (et) Eve wife his and she.conceived and she.bore (et) Cain and she.said I.have.acquired a.man with Yahweh
JPS 1917: And the man knew Eve his wife; and she conceived and bore Cain, and said: 'I have gotten a man with the help of the LORD.'
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