Meaning
The Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil is a tree mentioned in Scripture that bears the name “Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil.”
Biblical Usage
In Scripture, the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil stood in the Garden of Eden.
God commanded Adam not to eat from this tree.
The tree is associated with the events recorded in Genesis 3 and is not mentioned again after Adam and Eve were driven out of the Garden of Eden.
Key References
- Genesis 2:9
- Genesis 2:16-17
- Genesis 3:1-24
Related Terms
- Tree
- Tree of Life
- Garden of Eden
- Eden