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Eve

12 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. Eve (noun)
  2. eve (noun)
  3. eve green (noun)
  4. Eve method (noun)
  5. Eve's constant (noun)
  6. Eve's needle (noun)
  7. adam-and-eve (noun)
  8. Midsummer Eve (noun)
  9. New Year's Eve (noun)
  10. Saint Agnes' Eve (noun)
  11. Saint John's eve (noun)
  12. Samhain Eve (noun)

Eve

noun \ˈēv\

Definition of EVE

: the first woman, the wife of Adam, and the mother of Cain and Abel

Origin of EVE

Old English Ēfe, from Late Latin Eva, from Hebrew Ḥawwāh
First Known Use: before 12th century

Other Bible Terms

antediluvian, apocalyptic, apocrypha, behemoth

Rhymes with EVE

breve, cleave, eave, eve, greave, grieve, heave, leave, lief, peeve, reave, reeve, reive, scrieve, sheave, sleeve, steeve, thieve, weave

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