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# Eden, garden of Eden #
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## Facts: ##
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In ancient times, Eden was a region that had a garden where God placed the first man and woman to live.
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* The garden where Adam and Eve lived was only part of Eden.
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* The exact location of the region of Eden is not certain, but the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers were flowing through it.
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* The word "Eden" comes from a Hebrew word meaning "to take great delight in."
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
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2017-08-30 17:24:31 +00:00
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(See also: [Adam](../names/adam.md), [Euphrates River](../names/euphrates.md), [Eve](../names/eve.md))
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2017-08-29 15:53:09 +00:00
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## Bible References: ##
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* [Ezekiel 28:11-13](rc://en/tn/help/ezk/28/11)
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* [Genesis 02:7-8](rc://en/tn/help/gen/02/07)
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* [Genesis 02:9-10](rc://en/tn/help/gen/02/09)
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* [Genesis 02:15-17](rc://en/tn/help/gen/02/15)
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* [Genesis 04:16-17](rc://en/tn/help/gen/04/16)
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* [Joel 02:3](rc://en/tn/help/jol/02/03)
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## Word Data:##
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* Strong's: H5729, H5731
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