God gave the first women a special position and status of helpmate to Adam. “A closer examination of Genesis 2: 18 belies this conception, however. The expression hezpmeet, used in some older versions, actually translates two Hebrew words. The second, 332 (neged), means “corresponding to” or “equal to” him.7 Eve being the first woman was taken out of the rib of Adam making him(man) incomplete without Eve(woman). Gen. 1:25–27.
God gave the first women a special position and status of helpmate to Adam. “A closer examination of Genesis 2: 18 belies this conception, however. The expression hezpmeet, used in some older versions, actually translates two Hebrew words. The second, 332 (neged), means “corresponding to” or “equal to” him.7 Eve being the first woman was taken out of the rib of Adam making him(man) incomplete without Eve(woman). Gen. 1:25–27.