LILITH is profiled in Iranian.com:

Before Adam there was a woman called Lilith!

by ramintork
28-Feb-2009

Remember when you were very small your Mum and Dad would say if you were naughty Lulu would take you away? Well here is her story. Our Lulu is known as Lilith. There are so many versions to her story, she is a female demon, deity, and Adam’s first wife, in some stories born before Adam and in some she is born after him. According to Kabbalah writing she was created before Adam on the fifth day of creation as a water creature. But other writings mention that she was created from the same substance as Adam.

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The ancient Near Eastern stuff sounds garbled to me, but Lilith did originate as an ancient Near Eastern demon.