Who was the first person to pray in the Bible?

Answer 1

Genesis 4:26

Another Answer:

In its broadest sense, 'prayer' is simply communications with God - either way. One can imagine Adam conversing immediately after his creation and awareness. But Scripturally, it is written here:

Genesis 2:15-16New International Version (NIV)

15 The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it. 16 And the Lord God commanded the man, "You are free to eat from any tree in the garden;

Answer 2

Possibly it is when Abraham prayed for an heir Gen 15:2-3.

Genesis 15:2 But Abram said, "Lord GOD, what will You give me, seeing I go childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?"

Answer 3

Prayer is simply talking to/with God. It is inferred that Adam and then Eve had a continual and relaxed or uninhibited times of prayer. It wasn't until the Fall in Genesis 3:8-9(a) that this 'shameless and friendly' talking ended and the banning from the Garden of Paradise and the need to be humbly request many things began.

Answer 4

The first mention of prayer is in Genesis 4:26. It says that men began to call on the name of the Lord. When we call on the name of the Lord it is prayer.

Answer 5

In Genesis 4:28

".......then men began to call on the name of the Lord"

Answer 6

My trusty copy of Strong's tells me that:

'Pray' appears first (in the KJV) in Gen 12:13.

'Prayer' is first seen in 2Sa 7:27.

Answer 7

Prayer is talking to God. The first man Adam was the first to talk to God.

Answer 8

When did it first rain

Answer 9

Exodus

Answer 10

JESUS