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The garden where Adam and Eve first dwelt; hence, a delightful region or residence.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
a beautiful garden where Adam and Eve were placed at the Creation; when they disobeyed and ate the forbidden fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil they were driven from their paradise (the fall of man)
the original garden, used as an archetype from which free gardening derived much of its mythology. Often applied in conjunction with the initials of the names of the four associated rivers Pison, Gihon, Hiddekel (Tigris) and Euphrates. The letters A, N and S are also used. They refer to the words of each degree - Adam, Noah, and Solomon. Eden (Adam), Noah and Solomon are also referred to by symbols the tree of knowledge for Eden (Adam), the ark, dove and rainbow for Noah, and pillars for Solomon.
The name of paradise in the Torah in Bereishit 1; where Adam and Chavah were created
Hebrew edhen, "delight"; the garden where Adam and Eve first lived; paradise.
Garden of Paradise in the Old Testament from which Adam and Eve are expelled after being lured by Satan in the guise of a snake to eat from the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge. Eden is synonymous with an earthly paradise. [ The Walk
The Garden of Eden was the place God located the first created humans, Adam and Eve ( Genesis 2-3). See Chapter 1.
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