单词 | tree of knowledge of good and evil |
释义 | tree of knowledge of good and evilnounthe tree in the Garden of Eden bearing the forbidden fruit that was tasted by Adam and Eve. Genesis 2:17; 3:6–24. Also called tree of knowledge. Origin of tree of knowledge of good and evilFirst recorded in 1525–35 Words nearby tree of knowledge of good and eviltreen, treenail, treenware, tree of heaven, tree of Jesse, tree of knowledge of good and evil, tree of life, tree peony, Tree Planters State, tree poppy, tree post Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for tree of knowledge of good and eviltree of knowledge of good and evil nounOld Testament 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) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for tree of knowledge of good and eviltree of knowledge of good and evil A tree in the Garden of Eden, the fruit of which God forbade Adam and Eve to eat. notes for tree of knowledge of good and evilThey did eat the forbidden fruit, and their disobedience brought about the Fall of Man. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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