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'''Adam''' (Hebrew: אָדָם)<ref>[https://biblehub.com/hebrew/121.htm Strong's #121 - אָדָם], ''Study Light''</ref> originates from the Hebrew word adamah (אדמה),<ref>[https://biblehub.com/hebrew/127.htm Strong's #127 - אדמה], ''Study Light''</ref> meaning “red, ground.” According to the [[Bible]], Adam was the first man created by [[God]], and he named and ruled over all the creatures in the Garden of Eden. However, he was expelled from Eden for violating God’s command not to eat from the '''tree of the knowledge of good and evil'''.<ref name="선악과와 생명과">{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Genesis+2%3A15-17&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Genesis 2:15–17|quote= }}</ref><ref name="창 3">{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Genesis+3%3A22-24&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Genesis 3:22–24 |quote= }}</ref> It was also used as a common noun meaning “humanity” or “man.”

Adam lived in the Garden of Eden in the east.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Genesis+2%3A8&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Genesis 2:8 |quote= }}</ref> In the Garden of Eden, there were all kinds of trees that were pleasing to the eye and good for food. In the middle of the garden were two trees: the '''tree of the knowledge of good and evil''' and the '''Tree of Life'''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Genesis+2%3A9&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Genesis 2:9 |quote= }}</ref> God commanded Adam and Eve, “You are free to eat from any tree in the garden, but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eat of it, you will surely die” (Ge 2:16-17).<ref name="선악과와 생명과" />  

The serpent was craftier than any of the wild animals God had made. One day, Eve was deceived by the serpent and took some of the fruit from the '''tree of the knowledge of good and evil''' and ate it. She also gave some to her husband, who took it from her and ate it.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Genesis+3%3A1-6&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Genesis 3:1–6 |quote= }}</ref> Their eyes were then opened, and they realized that they were naked. They sewed [[Fig Tree|fig leaves]] together and made coverings for themselves. Then, they hid from the LORD God among the trees of the garden.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Genesis+3%3A7-8&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Genesis 3:7–8 |quote= }}</ref> God punished not only the serpent and Eve but also Adam because he listened to his wife and sinned. For this sin, Adam would eat food by the sweat of his brow until he returned to the ground.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Genesis+3%3A17-19&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Genesis 3:17–19 |quote= }}</ref>