Is jenova a God?

Jenova's name is a portmanteau of "Jehovah" and "Nova". "Jehovah" is a widely-accepted romanization of the ineffable Hebrew name 'יהוה', the covenantal name of the Abrahamic God. Nova is from the Latin feminine adjective for "new". Thus, Jenova's name means "New God".
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Is Sephiroth a God?

The Sephiroth are described in the Kabbalah as the manifestations of God that allow Him to manifest in the physical and metaphysical universes, referring to Sephiroth's simultaneous existence in the Lifestream and the Planet, and his manifestations through Jenova.
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Is Jenova an ancient?

The game says the Cetra/ancients are born on Earth. Jenova is referred to as an Ancient.
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What is Jenova true form?

The purpose behind her actions is to follow the intentions of the Lifestream. So it's also possible the Jenova female is its true avatar form representing an alternate Gaia and everything else is just part of its corruption or it starting its own version of abio-genesis on the planet.
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What species is Jenova?

Jenova is an extraterrestrial lifeform. It also appears in a retelling of a section of the game in the animated film Last Order -Final Fantasy VII-, and in flashbacks in the movie Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children.
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Final Fantasy 7 Lore ► JENOVA's Origins Explained



Why did Sephiroth cut off Jenova head?

He was too wounded to carry Jenova's entire body out of the reactor, so he decided to cut his losses and settle for just the head.
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Is Sephiroth actually Jenova?

At different parts of the game, Sephiroth refers to Jenova as his mother. The reason behind this is Hojo, who lies to Sephiroth and tells him that Jenova is the name of his mother and that she died in childbirth. Sephiroth's real mother is Lucrecia Crescent, the same woman who Vincent fell in love with.
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How did Jenova get to Earth?

Jenova was an extraterrestrial being that crash landed on the planet leaving a huge scar on the earth that resulted in the Northern Crater. The Ancients, a group of prehistoric people (also known as the Cetra), called Jenova "The Calamity from the Sky".
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Is Jenova an alien?

Jenova is an extraterrestrial life-form in the Final Fantasy VII series. Jenova serves as a major antagonist and experiments on its cells have produced many of the other antagonists as well, including Sephiroth.
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Why does Sephiroth only have 1 Wing?

The wings in Sephiroth's final form, "Safer Sephiroth" are a result of his fusion with Jenova, hence why he has the one black wing.
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Does Cloud have Jenova cells?

This makes Cloud the only known surviving product of Project S. Cloud, Shelke, Genesis, and Weiss thus bear the last known fragments of Jenova's cells, either directly, or via the cells of Genesis or Sephiroth.
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Is Sephiroth a Cetra?

Sephiroth never gained the ability to talk to the planet, as he is not a Cetra descendant.
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Is Jenova Cloud's mom?

In the remake, it seems they're taking that expanded idea and giving it to Cloud as well now. As for the first time, Cloud sees Jenova, and refers to her as "mother".
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Is Sephiroth a virgin?

Conversation. Game Theory: Is Sephiroth a virgin? No, he penetrated Aerith.
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Is Cloud a clone of Sephiroth?

Cloud isn't a Sephiroth clone, he had the cells implanted in him after he was born and grown up. Whereas Sephiroth had the cells implanted in the womb.
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What kind of angel is Sephiroth?

While Sephiroth may view himself as a God, he more likely represents a fallen angel.
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Who is clouds father?

We know nothing about Cloud's father, except that he died when he was very young. Cloud's mother remains in Nibelheim when he departs to become a member of SOLDIER and she is later killed when Sephiroth goes berserk and puts the town to the torch.
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Is Vincent related to Sephiroth?

Shortly after them becoming involved, Lucrecia becomes pregnant with Hojo's child, which is later injected with jenova cells and becomes Sephiroth. But it seems more likely based on Sephiroth's personality/physical traits and Vincent's relationship with Lucrecia that Vincent is actually Sephiroth's true father.
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Did Sephiroth merge with Jenova?

The survivors of Nibelheim, including Cloud Strife and Zack Fair (and excluding Tifa Lockhart, who had been rescued before Shinra arrived), were rounded up and injected with Sephiroth cells, Sephiroth having merged with Jenova cells while still in the womb.
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Did Zach have Jenova cells?

Zack went through the soldier process of being infused with Jenova Cells and Mako. However, Sephiroth wasn't just injected with Jenova Cells through Soldier training, it was injected into him as a fetus before birth while he was still in Lucrecia.
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What mental illness does cloud strife have?

He doesn't have any of the negative symptoms or disorganisation. However, he could be in a Dissociative State, forged for his own protection. It is a historically documented condition which has been most commonly seen in victims of severe trauma and war violence.
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Does Weiss have Jenova cells?

Weiss has the cells of Genesis, but we have to assume that these are an evolution from Jenova cells which no longer qualify as being "Jenova".
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Who is the true villain of ff7?

A popular fan-theory claims Jenova was controlling Sephiroth throughout Final Fantasy VII. How would the game have changed if that were true? One of the most popular theories to come out of the Final Fantasy VII fandom is that its notorious villain, Sephiroth, was a pawn of his alien forebear Jenova.
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Is Jenova a sentient?

Yet, Jenova still exerts its will like the Dark Side of the Force. It still influences decisions and it still moves, fights, and seemingly acts living, but never quite sentient.
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Is Sephiroth stronger than Jenova?

Sephiroth got his powers from being injected with Jenova cells to make him stronger. It's why he calls her his mother and stuff. So it would be wise to think that if Jenova was at full strength, she'd be able to handle Sephiroth. But she probably wouldn't.
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