עֵדֶן
Eden (ʿĒḏen)
/AY-den/
“Eden, delight, primeval paradise”
Eden, delight; primeval location of human paradise and pristine sanctuary where river branched into four headwaters.
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
From עָדַן (H5727) to luxuriate.
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
Eden
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: עֵדֶן (Eden, delight, primeval paradise) -> G5172
LXX conceptual translation: עֵדֶן (Eden, delight, primeval paradise) -> G3857
Key Biblical Occurrences (6)
Foundational passages where עֵדֶן (Eden) carries significant theological or narrative weight.