Adam
Also known as: The First Man
The First Man
Key Events
- 1Created from dust in God's image
- 2Given dominion over creation
- 3Named all the animals
- 4Disobeyed God — ate the forbidden fruit
- 5Cursed with toil and death
- 6Promise of redeemer: seed of woman crushes serpent
- 7Died at 930 — "type of Christ" (Romans 5:14)
What Scripture Says (34 verses)
And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
Genesis · Chapter 2
And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.
Genesis · Chapter 2
And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;
Genesis · Chapter 2
And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.
Genesis · Chapter 2
And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.
Genesis · Chapter 3
And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
Genesis · Chapter 3
And Adam called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
Genesis · Chapter 3
Unto Adam also and to his wife did the LORD God make coats of skins, and clothed them.
Genesis · Chapter 3
And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.
Genesis · Chapter 4
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Church Tradition
Death
Died at age 930
Source: Genesis 5:5
Details
- From
- Garden of Eden
- Verses
- 34
- Category
- origin
Appears In
Key Verses
Genesis 1:26-27
Genesis 2:7
Genesis 3:6
Genesis 3:15
Genesis 3:19
Romans 5:14
1 Corinthians 15:45