And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
(KJV; OPB)
How do you decide whether or not two animals should have the same name? I think God is saying to Adam, “Do science.” See also Mark 12:17.
Exodus 3:13-15, 6:2-3 « To an unknown God said
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