Eden

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Eden is the biblical paradise garden often symbolizing innocence, perfection, and an idealized state of harmony between humans, nature, and the divine.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Eden canonical 4
Eden (biblical garden) (etymological association, not direct dedication) 1
Gan Eden 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Biblical place
Mythological location
Paradise
associatedWith Creation narrative
Fall of man
linked to: The Fall of Man
describedIn Book of Genesis
etymology Hebrew word meaning "delight" or "pleasure"
genre Religious myth
guardedBy Cherubim
linked to: cherubim

Flaming sword
hasFeature Rivers
Tree of Life
Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil
hasInhabitant Adam
Eve
hasType Garden
influenced Christian theology
Religious art
Religious symbolism
Western literature
locatedInText Genesis 2
Genesis 3
mentionedWith Euphrates
Gihon
linked to: Gihon Spring

Pishon
Tigris
moralTheme Consequences of disobedience
Loss of innocence
Obedience to God
partOf Hebrew Bible
linked to: Tanakh

Old Testament
relatedConcept Heaven
New Jerusalem
Original sin
symbolizes Harmony between humans and God
Harmony between humans and nature
Idealized state
Innocence
Paradise lost
linked to: Paradise Lost

Perfection
tradition Christian tradition
Islamic tradition
Jewish tradition
usedAs Artistic motif
Literary motif
Theological symbol

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

River Eden (Fife) namedAfter Eden (biblical garden) (etymological association, not direct dedication)
subject linked to: River Eden
linked to: Eden
Paradise (Islam) ArabicName جنة
subject linked to: Paradise
linked to: Eden
El Malei Rachamim mentionsConcept Gan Eden
linked to: Eden