Genesis · Bereshit

Genesis 3:20

וַיִּקְרָא הָאָדָם שֵׁם אִשְׁתּוֹ חַוָּה כִּי הִוא הָיְתָה אֵם כָּל חָי
King James Version (KJV)

The man called his wife's name Eve, because she was the mother of all living.

Modern English

The man called his wife Eve because she would be the mother of all the living.

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