Adam
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Adam
Summary
Adam is a human biblical figure[1]. He was born on 4004 BC[2]. He died on 3074 BC[3]. He worked as a farmer[4], hunter[5], gardener[6], prophet of Islam[7], and namer[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]
Key Facts
- Adam was born on 4004 BC[2].
- Adam died on 3074 BC[3].
- Burial took place at Cavern of the Patriarchs[10].
- Burial took place at Calvary[11].
- Among Adam's spouses was Eve[12].
- Adam was married to Lilith[13].
- A child of Adam was Cain[14].
- A child of Adam was Abel[15].
- A child of Adam was Seth[16].
- A child of Adam was Azura[17].
- A child of Adam was Awan[18].
- A child of Adam was Aclima[19].
- Adam's professions included farmer[4].
- Adam's professions included hunter[5].
- Adam's professions included gardener[6].
- Adam's professions included prophet of Islam[7].
- Adam worked as a namer[8].
- Adam is the creator of God in Islam[20].
- Adam is the creator of God in Christianity[21].
- Adam is the creator of Yahweh[22].
- Adam is the creator of Elohim[23].
- Adam is the creator of Jehovah[24].
- A notable work attributed to Adam is Sefer Raziel HaMalakh[25].
- Adam is recorded as male[26].
- Adam is recorded as androgynos in Judaism[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Adam was born on 4004 BC[2].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include farmer[4], hunter[5], gardener[6], prophet of Islam[7], and namer[8].
Works and Contributions
Created works include God in Islam[20], an Islamic term[28]; God in Christianity[21], a God in Abrahamic religions[29]; Yahweh[22], a deity[30]; Elohim[23], a theonym[31]; and Jehovah[24], a theonym[32]. A notable work attributed to Adam is Sefer Raziel HaMalakh[25]. Things named for him include Apocalypse of him[33], a gnostic apocryphon[34]; laryngeal prominence[35], a solitary organism subdivision type[36]; Adamic language[37], a language[38]; The Adam Project[39], a film[40], directed by Shawn Levy[41]; Le Jeu d'he[42], a literary work[43], founded in 1100[44]; he[45], a male given name[46]; Y-chromosomal he[47], a most recent common ancestor[48]; and Black Adam[49].
Personal Life
Spouses include Eve[12], a human biblical figure[50] and Lilith[13], a mythical character[51]. Children include Cain[14], a human biblical figure[52]; Abel[15], a human biblical figure[53]; Seth[16], a human biblical figure[54]; Azura[17], a human whose existence is disputed[55]; Awan[18], a human whose existence is disputed[56]; and Aclima[19], a mythical character[57].
Death and Burial
Adam died on 3074 BC[3]. Recorded place of burial include Cavern of the Patriarchs[10] and Calvary[11].
Why It Matters
Adam has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
Works attributed to him include Sefer Raziel HaMalakh[59], a literary work[60]. Entities named for him include Apocalypse of him[33], a gnostic apocryphon[34]; laryngeal prominence[35], a solitary organism subdivision type[36]; Adamic language[37], a language[38]; The Adam Project[39], a film[40], directed by Shawn Levy[41]; Le Jeu d'he[42], a literary work[43], founded in 1100[44]; and he[45], a male given name[46].
FAQs
Who was Adam married to?
Adam's spouses include Eve[12] and Lilith[13].
What did Adam do for work?
Adam worked as farmer[4], hunter[5], gardener[6], prophet of Islam[7], and namer[8].