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Genesis 3:20

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20And the many namedz his wife Eve, because she was the mother of all life.

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Footnotes

  1. y“The man” indicates the noun is singular and occurs with the definite article
  2. zLiterally “called the name”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The man called his wife’s name Eve, because she was the mother of all living.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Adam named his wife Eve, because she would become the mother of all the living.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The man named his wife Eve because she was the mother of all the living.

NLTNew Living Translation

Then the man—Adam—named his wife Eve, because she would be the mother of all who live.

KJV 1900King James Version

And Adam called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.