Genesis 4
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Genesis 4:16-22

16AndCainקַ֖יִןKa.yinH7014wentH3318outfromthepresenceH6440ofJehovah,anddweltוַיֵּ֥שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427inthelandבְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-H776ofNod,ontheeastקִדְמַת־kid.mat-H6926ofEdenעֵֽדֶן׃'E.denH5731.
17AndCainקַ֙יִן֙ka.yinH7014knewH3045hiswifeאִשְׁתּ֔וֹ'ish.ToH802;andsheconceivedH2029,andbareEnochחֲנ֑וֹךְcha.NokhH2585:andhebuildedacityעִ֔יר'IrH5892,andcalledוַיִּקְרָא֙vai.yik.Ra'H7121thenameשֵׁ֣םshemH8034ofthecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892,afterthenameכְּשֵׁ֖םke.ShemH8034ofhissonבְּנ֥וֹbe.NoH1121,Enochחֲנֽוֹךְ׃cha.NokhH2585.
18AnduntoEnochלַֽחֲנוֹךְ֙la.cha.noKhH2585wasbornH3205Iradעִירָ֔ד'i.RadH5897:andIradוְעִירָ֕דve.'i.RadH5897begatMehujaelמְחֽוּיָאֵ֑לme.chu.ya.'ElH4232;andMehujaelוּמְחִיּיָאֵ֗לu.me.chi.ya.'ElH4232begatMethushaelמְת֣וּשָׁאֵ֔לme.Tu.sha.'ElH4967;andMethushaelוּמְתוּשָׁאֵ֖לu.me.tu.sha.'ElH4967begatLamechלָֽמֶךְ׃La.mekhH3929.
19AndLamechלֶ֖מֶךְLe.mekhH3929tookH3947untohimtwoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147wivesH802:thenameשֵׁ֤םshemH8034oftheoneהָֽאַחַת֙ha.'a.ChatH259wasAdahעָדָ֔ה'a.DahH5711,andthenameוְשֵׁ֥םve.ShemH8034oftheotherZillahצִלָּֽה׃tzi.LahH6741.
20AndAdahעָדָ֖ה'a.DahH5711bareJabal:hewasH1961thefatherאֲבִ֕י'a.ViH1ofsuchasdwellH3427intentsאֹ֖הֶל'O.helH168andhavecattle.
21Andhisbrother’sאָחִ֖יו'a.ChivH251nameוְשֵׁ֥םve.ShemH8034wasJubal:hewasthefatherאֲבִ֕י'a.ViH1ofallsuchashandletheharpכִּנּ֖וֹרki.NorH3658andpipe.
22AndZillahוְצִלָּ֣הve.tzi.LahH6741,shealsoגַם־gam-H1571bareTubal-cainH8423,theforgerofeverycutting instrumentofbrassandironוּבַרְזֶ֑לu.var.ZelH1270:andthesisterוַֽאֲח֥וֹתva.'a.ChotH269ofTubal-cainH8423wasNaamahנַֽעֲמָֽה׃Na.'a.MahH5279.
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