
Eve is first introduced by name in Genesis chapter 2 when the story of the creation of mankind is retold. Here are some quick facts that we know about Eve:
- God created her from Adam’s rib
- was made to be Adam’s mate
- was the first woman on Earth
- walked with God in the Garden of Eden
- talked with a serpent that led her astray
- ate of the forbidden fruit and was cursed to have worse birth pains and a desire for her husband (who would rule over her)
- kicked out of the Garden of Eden for disobeying God
- was only given the name Eve near the end of her time in the Garden of Eden (Adam named her)
- mother of Cain, Abel, Seth and other sons and daughters
Eve is mentioned in the following scriptures in the Bible:
- Genesis Chapter 2 verses 22-25
- Genesis Chapter 3 (full chapter)
- Genesis Chapter 3 verses 20-24 (now by name)
- Genesis Chapter 4 (full chapter)
- 1 Timothy 2 verses 13-14
- 2 Corinthians 11 verse 3