Lilith

First appears: Woman

Life events

• Lilith was given to Adam as his wife.(Woman)
  • With: Adam
  • “To banish his loneliness, Lilith was first given to Adam as wife.”
• Lilith left Adam after insisting on equality with him.(Woman)
  • With: Adam
  • “But she remained with him only a short time, because she insisted upon enjoying full equality with her husband. She derived her rights from their identical origin. With the help of the Ineffable Name, which she pronounced, Lilith flew away from Adam, and vanished in the air.”
• After Adam complained that Lilith had deserted him, God sent angels to capture her.(Woman)
  • With: Adam God
  • “Adam complained before God that the wife He had given him had deserted him, and God sent forth three angels to capture her.”
• Lilith refused to return to Adam, preferring the threatened loss of her demon children.(Woman · 📍 Red Sea)
  • “They found her in the Red Sea, and they sought to make her go back with the threat that, unless she went, she would lose a hundred of her demon children daily by death. But Lilith preferred this punishment to living with Adam.”

Woman

• married with Adam “To banish his loneliness, Lilith was first given to Adam as wife.”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of The Legends of the Jews, Volume I. Made with Rho MD.