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Subject: Adam
Author: Yoav   (guest, 212.179.48.194)
Date: February 7, 2007 at 4:49:17 AM
Reply to: Re: Jewish names - some mistakes by Chrisell
The database states the meaning is "a man". It is not good enough, since "a man" in hebrew is used more as "Ben-Adam" (which means the son of Adam). So I think it is crucial to add the reference to the first man on earth.

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