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Genesis 3:20

WEB

20The man called his wife Eve because she would be the mother of all the living.

KJV

20And Adam called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.

BSB

20And Adam named his wife Eve,[+] because she would be the mother of all the living.

FBV

20Adam named his wife Eve, because she was to be the mother of all human beings.

Related Resources

Book of Genesis Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 1) - BibleProject
Book of Genesis Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 2) - BibleProject
Was Women's Submission Just a Curse to Be Overturned? Women in Ministry part 2 - Mike Winger
Why Did God Make Eve from Part of Adam? - Desiring God

Extra References

Matthew 1:23

23Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall give birth to a son. They shall call his name Immanuel,” which is, being interpreted, “God with us.”


Genesis 2:23

23The man said, “This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. She will be called ‘woman,’ because she was taken out of Man.”


Genesis 2:20

20The man gave names to all livestock, and to the birds of the sky, and to every animal of the field; but for man there was not found a helper comparable to him.


Genesis 5:29

29He named him Noah, saying, “This one will comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, caused by the ground which the LORD has cursed.”


Genesis 16:11

11The LORD’s angel said to her, “Behold, you are with child, and will bear a son. You shall call his name Ishmael, because the LORD has heard your affliction.


Genesis 29:32-35

32Leah conceived, and bore a son, and she named him Reuben. For she said, “Because the LORD has looked at my affliction; for now my husband will love me.” 33She conceived again, and bore a son, and said, “Because the LORD has heard that I am hated, he has therefore given me this son also.” She named him Simeon. 34She conceived again, and bore a son. She said, “Now this time my husband will be joined to me, because I have borne him three sons.” Therefore his name was called Levi. 35She conceived again, and bore a son. She said, “This time I will praise the LORD.” Therefore she named him Judah. Then she stopped bearing.


Genesis 35:18

18As her soul was departing (for she died), she named him Benoni,[+] but his father named him Benjamin.


Acts 17:26

26He made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the surface of the earth, having determined appointed seasons and the boundaries of their dwellings,


1 Samuel 1:20

20When the time had come, Hannah conceived, and bore a son; and she named him Samuel,[+] Because I have asked him of the LORD.”


Exodus 2:10

10The child grew, and she brought him to Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses,[+] and said, “Because I drew him out of the water.”