Wikipedia, March 12, 2014 (Eve (Hebrew: חוה = Ḥaṿah; Classical Hebrew: Ḥawwāh [in roman], Modern Israeli Hebrew: Khavah [in roman], Arabic: حواء؟ = Ḥawwāʼ) is a figure in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible. In Islamic tradition, Eve is known as Adam's wife though she is not specifically named in the Qur'an)