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Eden

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Eden

Biblischer Name für das Paradies oder den Garten Eden; auch übertragen für einen idealen Ort.

Der Garten Eden gilt in der Bibel als Ort des Ursprungs.

Usually capitalized as a proper noun in German. In religious or literary contexts, it refers to the biblical Garden of Eden or an idealized paradise.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Eden” mean in English?

“Eden” usually refers to the biblical Paradise, the Garden of Eden, or a perfect, ideal place.

Is “Eden” a German word?

Yes. In German, “Eden” is used as a proper noun, especially in religious and literary contexts.

How do you use “Eden” in a sentence?

For example: „Der Garten Eden steht für das Paradies.“