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Strong's H2332 חַוָּה (chavvah)

Chavvah means “Eve” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2332 — thessalonike (“Thessalonica”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2332
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H2332 Quick Answer

Strong's H2332 חַוָּה (Chavvah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Chavvah (khav-vaw') n/p. 1. life-giver 2. Chavvah (or Eve), the first woman It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include eve. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Chavvah (khav-vaw') n/p. 1. life-giver 2. Chavvah (or Eve), the first woman
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
eve

Meaning and Definition

Chavvah (khav-vaw') n/p. 1. life-giver 2. Chavvah (or Eve), the first woman [causatively from H2331] KJV: Eve. Root(s): H2331

Original Word
חַוָּה
Transliteration
Chavvah
Derivation
First root strongs: 2331
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2332. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Eve

Usage: A woman living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.3.20; married to Adam (H0121); mother of: Cain (H7014B), Abel (H1893) and Seth (H8352) Also named: Eua (Εὖα "Eve" G2096) § Eve = "life" or "living" the first woman, wife of Adam

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How Strong's H2332 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Chavvah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Eve Genesis 3:20

How Strong's H2332 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2332 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H2332 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 3:20 KJV

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

Genesis 4:1 KJV

And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2332.

Genesis 3:20 Old Testament, KJV
And Adam called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
Genesis 4:1 Old Testament, KJV
And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2332, grouped by book.

Genesis 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H2332 FAQ

What does chavvah (חַוָּה) mean?

Chavvah (Strong's H2332) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Eve". Chavvah (khav-vaw') n/p. 1. life-giver 2. Chavvah (or Eve), the first woman

How many times is chavvah (חַוָּה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H2332 across 1 book.

Where can I study chavvah (חַוָּה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2332 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate chavvah (חַוָּה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as eve. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.