What does the name Adam mean in Hebrew? At its most fundamental level, Adam is derived from the Hebrew word “adamah” (א×”מה), meaning “ground” or “earth” (Hess, 1988; Sax, 2011, pp. 19–36). This etymology reflects the biblical account of man’s creation, where God formed Adam from the dust of the ground (Genesis 2:7). This connection between man and earth reminds us of our humble origins and our intrinsic connection to the created world. But the meaning of Adam extends beyond…

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