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    What is a Lilith?

    Question #46784. Asked by Maysflower.

    Brainyblonde

    The Alphabet of Ben Sira is the earliest form we know of the Lilith legend familiar to most people (that is, to most people who are familiar with Lilith at all). It is here that we find Lilith as Adam's first wife.
    http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/~humm/Topics/Lilith/


    Apr 24 04, 3:26 PM
    sequoianoir

    An evil female spirit in ancient Semitic legend, alleged to haunt deserted places and attack children.

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    The first wife of Adam in Hebrew folklore, believed to have been in existence before the creation of Eve.


    Apr 24 04, 3:32 PM

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