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Adam

Old Testament Creation

The first human being, through whom sin entered the world. His story establishes the foundational relationship between God and humanity.

About Adam

The first man created by God, formed from the dust of the ground and given the breath of life. Adam was placed in the Garden of Eden to tend and keep it, and was the father of all humanity.

Biblical Significance

The first human being, through whom sin entered the world. His story establishes the foundational relationship between God and humanity.

Quick Facts

Testament
Old Testament
Era
Creation
Key Verses
5

Family & Relationships

sons
Cain, Abel, Seth
wife
Eve

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