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Éua

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Grammar
Éua, æ; f.
Lat: Éve, Éfe, an; f. Eve; Hēva
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  • Éua, ðæt is lí; forðanðe heó is ealra libbendra módor

    Hēva, id est vīta; eo quod māter esset cunctōrum vīventium,

    • Gen. 3,
    • 30.
  • Be Éuan his gemæccan

    by Eve [Hēvam] his wife,

    • 4,
    • 1.
  • Éua,

    • Homl. Th. i. 16,
    • 27.
  • Éuan scyld

    Eve's sin,

    • Exon. 9 a
    • ;
    • Th. 7,
    • 6;
    • Cri. 97
    • .
Etymology
[
Heb. הוָּחַ from הוָחָ to live
.]
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v.  Éfe.
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  • Éua, n.