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tree of knowledge of good and evil

tree of knowledge of good and evil
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /tri ʌv, ɒv ˈnɒl ɪdʒ ʌv, ɒv gʊd ænd ˈē-vəl, british often &/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /tri ʌv, ɒv ˈnɒl ɪdʒ ʌv, ɒv gʊd ænd ˈē-vəl, british often &/

Definitions of tree of knowledge of good and evil words

  • noun tree of knowledge of good and evil the tree in the Garden of Eden bearing the forbidden fruit that was tasted by Adam and Eve. Gen. 2:17; 3:6–24. 1
  • noun tree of knowledge of good and evil the tree in the Garden of Eden bearing the forbidden fruit that Adam and Eve ate, thus incurring loss of primal innocence (Genesis 2:9; 3:2–7) 0

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Origin of tree of knowledge of good and evil

First appearance:

before 1525
One of the 28% oldest English words
First recorded in 1525-35

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Parts of speech for Tree of knowledge of good and evil

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tree of knowledge of good and evil popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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