Aug 12, 2025 · Explore the origins and evolution of Lilith, from ancient demoness to Adam’s first wife, and her influence on myth, folklore, and popular culture.

Mar 6, 2025 · In a BAS Library special collection of articles, learn about a controversial interpretation of the creation of woman, and explore other themes related to Adam

Apr 16, 2025 · The wife of Cain is only mentioned once in the Bible. Who was he married to? There are many possible answers, as Mary Joan Leith explains.

Apr 15, 2025 · Seth, Adam’s overlooked son, symbolizes humanity’s second beginning—linking us to God, not Cain’s sin, through quiet legacy.

Aug 12, 2025 · Was the first sin Adam’s disobedience or Cain’s murder? Discover how ancient interpreters viewed the origin of sin and death in the Bible.

Apr 17, 2025 · The Adam and Eve story states that God formed Adam out of dust, and then Eve was created from one of Adam’s ribs. Was it really his rib?

Matthew Adams Matthew Adams is Dorot Director of the W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem. He earned his Ph.D. in History from the Pennsylvania State University …

Jul 5, 2025 · What happened to Cain in the Bible? Genesis covers Cain’s birth, murder of Abel, exile, children. But the Bible is mute about his death.

Nov 19, 2021 · BAR contributing editor Nathan Steinmeyer met with Adams to discuss his journey from volunteer to dig director in Twenty Years at Megiddo .

Oct 2, 2025 · Explore the biblical story of the creation of woman, from debates over Eve’s origin in Genesis to the “punishment poem” and its impact on childbirth, early Christian symbolism, and …