Firmament
Biblical person

Adam

People also: Adam

Adam is first named when God addresses him concerning the forbidden tree.

Adam is the biblical person first named at Genesis 3:17, where God addresses him after he ate from the tree he had been commanded not to eat. His name occurs in at least 14 verses across 7 books. Genesis 5:1 says that God made man in his likeness, and Genesis 4:25 identifies Seth as Adam's son. 1 Timothy 2:13 states that Adam was formed before Eve. In 1 Corinthians 15:45, Adam is called the first man who became a living soul; 1 Corinthians 15:22 contrasts death in Adam with life in Christ. Luke 3:38 lists Adam as the son of God.

14
Verses
7
Books
Genesis 3:17
First named

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Across Scripture

Genesis · 1 Chronicles · Luke · Romans · 1 Corinthians · 1 Timothy · Jude

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