Adamah

In the sense of soil or ground, the translation of the word adamah '. ❋ M.G. Easton (1897)

"adamah" and therefore Adam's name comes from the ground from which God Christ was the second man and he came from Heaven. ❋ Unknown (2009)

God forms the first human being (adam) out of this plantless dirt (adamah). ❋ Norman Wirzba (2010)

(Of several) (I like the term “Clay” for adamah, it lends itself to molding.) ❋ Unknown (2005)

By way of illustration, the Hebrew for humankind, adam, is related to the Hebrew for ground, adamah. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The Hebrew language discriminates between these two by the use of separate terms, adamah for the former, erets for the latter. ❋ Unknown (1884)

The word _Adam_ is from the Hebrew _adamah_, signifying the _red color of the ground, dust, nothingness_. ❋ Mary Baker Eddy (1865)

"The Lord God formed man (the Adam) dust from the ground (adamah), and breathed into his nostrils the breath of lives; and man became a soul of life." ❋ Unknown (1854)

Of the difference between the words _adamah_ and _erez_ we spoke above. ❋ Martin Luther (1514)

And it seems a pity that most translations at this point want to imply the superiority of "man" (literally adam, a pun on adamah, earth) to other living beings. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In Genesis 2: 7, God makes the adam (earth creature) from the adamah (the soil). ❋ Unknown (2009)

| - In the Hebrew, the man - adam - is formed from the soil - adamah. planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed. planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed. ❋ Stosselistic (2009)

Milan: 1946 (Hebrew edition: Yesh makom al pnei ha-adamah. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In Gen., ii, 7, the name seems to be connected with the word ha-adamah ( "the ground"), in which case the value of the term would be to represent man (ratione materiæ) as earthborn, much the same as in Latin, where the word homo is supposed to be kindred with humus. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

She is the author of Israel’s first feminist play, Ishah min ha-adamah, which was awarded the first prize at the Acco Theatre Festival in 1982. ❋ Jewish Women's Archive (2006)