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    Lilith (/ ˈ l ɪ l ɪ θ /; Hebrew: לִילִית, romanized: Līlīṯ), also spelled Lilit, Lilitu, or Lilis, is a feminine figure in Mesopotamian and Jewish mythology, theorized to be the first wife of Adam and a primordial she-demon. Lilith is cited as having been "banished" from the Garden of Eden for not complying with and obeying Adam. The original Hebrew word from which the name ...

  2. Sep 29, 2018 · Lilith is known to be the first woman to ever be created according to many rabbinic texts (the source of much Jewish mythology). There are several different perspectives of who Lilith is and why she was so dangerous, but all of them involve her hatred towards Adam, Eve, and their descendants. Lilith and Adam.

  3. Aug 26, 2023 · Lilith’s creation is recounted in The Tales of Ben Sira, an apocryphal work from the tenth century C.E. Dan Ben-Amos explains that although this is the first extant text that records the legend of Lilith, her story probably existed earlier: [Lilith’s] story seems to hover at the edges of literacy with sporadic references. … [I]n the post-Biblical period, the sages identify the lilith ...

  4. Jun 18, 2024 · In rabbinic literature Lilith is variously depicted as the mother of Adam’s demonic offspring following his separation from Eve or as his first wife. Whereas Eve was created from Adam’s rib (Genesis 2:22), some accounts hold that Lilith was the woman implied in Genesis 1:27 and was made from the same soil as Adam.Insolently refusing to be subservient to her husband, Lilith left Adam and ...

  5. In Jewish mythology and folklore, Lilith is a raven-haired demon who preys on helpless newborn infants and seduces unsuspecting men, using their "wasted seed" to spawn hordes of demon babies. Although her name only appears once in the Hebrew Bible, over the centuries Lilith has been cast as Adam's rebellious first wife, the soul mate of Samael ...

  6. Mar 3, 2024 · Lilith’s name comes from the Sumerian word lilitu, which meant a wind spirit or a female demon. Lilith was mentioned in the Tablet XII of the Epic of Gilgamesh, a famous poem of ancient Mesopotamia dated back to not later than c. 2100 BC. Tablet XII was added to the original text much later, c. 600 BC, in its later Assyrian and Akkadian ...

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  8. The earliest iterations of Lilith appear to come from the Sumerian class of sexual demons known as the Lilû (feminine form: Lilitu).In Tablet XII of the Epic of Gilgamesh and the story Gilgamesh and the Huluppu Tree (ca. 2000 BCE), Lilith appears as a "shrieking" vampiric demoness who destroys the Huluppu tree and flees to the desert after Gilgamesh slays the serpent-dragon:

  9. www.encyclopedia.com › philosophy-and-religion › judaismLilith | Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 27, 2018 · Lilith. In Jewish mythology, Lilith was a female demon who killed newborn children in the night. She was associated with an ancient Babylonian demon called Lilitu, whose name often appeared in magical spells and incantations. According to Jewish legend, Lilith was the original wife of Adam, the first man created by God.

  10. Lilith (לִּילִית) is a mysterious figure. Her name appears (possibly) once in scripture, in Isaiah 34:14. Rashi, the foremost biblical commentator, simply says she is “a demoness,” while the Metzudot calls her “the mother of the demons.”. Others1 take a far more pedestrian approach, and interpret lilith—which appears to be closely linked to lailah, Hebrew for “night”—as ...

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