Adam ~ አዳም: The name “Adam” means earthy;
red / HBN, (ዘፍ 2፡19) ... [Related
term(s):- Admah, Adamah, Adami]
The
name ‘Adam’ is derived from the wood
‘A‘dem’ (አ’ደም)፥ The meaning is ‘blood’; It can be interprated as
‘relative, alive, or red’ depending on the context. / Ibid.
It was the name given to the
first man, “... and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that
was the name thereof.;” (Gen 2:19); “Male and female created he them; and
blessed them, and called their name Adam,
in the day when they were created;” (Gen 5:2); “That the waters which
came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap very far from the city Adam,” (Jos 3:16)-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------አዳም ~Adam: አደመ፣ አደም፣ አዳም፣ ደማም፣ ቀይ፣ ደማዊ፣ እስትንፋስ ያለው፣ ህያው ማለት ነው። [ተዛማጅ ስሞች- አዱሚም፣ አዳሚ፣ አዳማ]
‘ደም’ ከሚለው ቃል የመጣ ስም ነው።
በዚህ ስም የሚታወቁ ሦስት ሰዎች አሉ።
v
እግዚአብሔር አምላክ የፈጠረው የመጀመሪያው ሰው፥ (ዘፍ
2፡19)
v
የሰው ዘር ሁሉ አዳም ተብሎ
ይጠራል፥ “የአዳም
...
እግዚአብሔር አዳምን በፈጠረ
ቀን በእግዚአብሔር
ምሳሌ አደረገው”
(ዘፍ
5፡1)
v አዳም
የሚለው
መጠሪያ ሂዋንንም
ያጠቃላላል፥ “ወንድና
ሴት አድርጎ ፈጠራቸው፥ ባረካቸውም። ስማቸውንም በፈጠረበት ቀን አዳም
ብሎ ጠራቸው” (ዘፍ 5:2)
