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Genesis 4:18-24

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.

23AndLamechלֶ֜מֶךְLe.mekhH3929saidH559untohiswivesH802:Adahעָדָ֤ה'a.DahH5711andZillahוְצִלָּה֙ve.tzi.LahH6741,hearH8085myvoiceקוֹלִ֔יko.LiH6963; YewivesH802ofLamechלֶ֔מֶךְLe.mekhH3929, hearken untomyspeech:ForIhaveslainH2026amanאִ֤ישׁ'ishH376forwoundingH6482me,Andayoungוְיֶ֖לֶדve.Ye.ledH3206manH376forbruisingme:

24IfCainקָ֑יִןKa.yinH7014shallbeavengedH5358sevenfoldשִׁבְעָתַ֖יִםshiv.'a.Ta.yimH7659,TrulyLamechוְלֶ֖מֶךְve.Le.mekhH3929seventyשִׁבְעִ֥יםshiv.'ImH7657andsevenfoldH7659.

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