Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "See also Tree of life for other cultural interpretations, and Tree of life (disambiguation) for other meanings.The tree of life (Hebrew: עֵץ הַֽחַיִּים, Standard Etz haChayim) is a term used in the Hebrew Bible that is a component of the world tree motif.In the Book of Genesis, the tree of life is first described in Genesis 2:9 as being planted with the tree of the knowledge of good and evil (Hebrew: עֵץ הַדַּעַת) \"in the midst of the Garden of Eden\" by Yahweh Elohim (Hebrew: יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים). In Genesis 3:24 cherubim guard the way to the tree of life at the east end of the Garden. The tree of life has become the subject of much debate as to whether or not the tree of the knowledge of good and evil is the same tree.The Book of Proverbs uses the term tree of life four times in the figurative speech. The Book of Revelation uses the Koine Greek phrase xylon (tēs) zōës, ξύλον (τῆς) ζωής four times. This phrase has been identified with the Genesis tree of life in the Ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament, which literally means \"wood of (the) life\"."@en }
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- Tree_of_life_(biblical) abstract "See also Tree of life for other cultural interpretations, and Tree of life (disambiguation) for other meanings.The tree of life (Hebrew: עֵץ הַֽחַיִּים, Standard Etz haChayim) is a term used in the Hebrew Bible that is a component of the world tree motif.In the Book of Genesis, the tree of life is first described in Genesis 2:9 as being planted with the tree of the knowledge of good and evil (Hebrew: עֵץ הַדַּעַת) \"in the midst of the Garden of Eden\" by Yahweh Elohim (Hebrew: יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים). In Genesis 3:24 cherubim guard the way to the tree of life at the east end of the Garden. The tree of life has become the subject of much debate as to whether or not the tree of the knowledge of good and evil is the same tree.The Book of Proverbs uses the term tree of life four times in the figurative speech. The Book of Revelation uses the Koine Greek phrase xylon (tēs) zōës, ξύλον (τῆς) ζωής four times. This phrase has been identified with the Genesis tree of life in the Ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament, which literally means \"wood of (the) life\".".