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Lexicon :: Strong's H3929 - lemeḵ

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לֶמֶךְ
Transliteration
lemeḵ
Pronunciation
leh'-mek
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root of uncertain meaning
Strong’s Definitions

לֶמֶךְ Lemek, leh'-mek; from an unused root of uncertain meaning; Lemek, the name of two antediluvian patriarchs:—Lamech.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H3929 in the following manner: Lamech (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H3929 in the following manner: Lamech (11x).
  1. Lamech = "powerful"

    1. the 5th lineal descendant from Cain, husband of Adah and Zillah, father of sons, Jabal, Jubal, and Tubal-cain, and daughter, Naamah

    2. father of Noah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
לֶמֶךְ Lemek, leh'-mek; from an unused root of uncertain meaning; Lemek, the name of two antediluvian patriarchs:—Lamech.
STRONGS H3929: Abbreviations
לֶ֫מֶךְ proper name, masculine (on original form compare LagBN 77; conjecture as to meaning BuUrgesch. 102, 129); — ל׳ Genesis 4:19 + 7 times; לָ֑מֶךְ Genesis 4:18 + 2 times; —
1. son of מְתוּשָׁאֵל (Cainite) Genesis 4:18, 19, 23 (twice in verse); Genesis 4:24 (all J).
2. son of מְתוּשֶׁלַח (Sethite) Genesis 5:25, 26, 28, 30, 31 (all P), 1 Chronicles 1:3. — Greek Version of the LXX Ααμεχ.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:18; 4:18; 4:19; 4:19; 4:23; 4:24; 5:25; 5:26; 5:28; 5:30; 5:31

1 Chronicles

1:3

H3929

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3929 matches the Hebrew לֶמֶךְ (lemeḵ),
which occurs 11 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:18 - Now to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad fathered Mehujael, and Mehujael fathered Methushael, and Methushael fathered Lamech H3929.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:19 - Lamech H3929 took two wives for himself: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other, Zillah.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:23 -

Lamech H3929 said to his wives,

“Adah and Zillah,

Listen to my voice,

You wives of Lamech H3929,

Pay attention to my words,

For I have killed a man for wounding me;

And a boy for striking me!

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:24 -

“If Cain is avenged seven times,

Then Lamech H3929 seventy-seven times!”

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:25 -

Now Methuselah lived 187 years, and fathered Lamech H3929.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:26 - Then Methuselah lived 782 years after he fathered Lamech H3929, and he fathered other sons and daughters.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:28 -

Now Lamech H3929 lived 182 years, and fathered a son.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:30 - Then Lamech H3929 lived 595 years after he fathered Noah, and he fathered other sons and daughters.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:31 - So all the days of Lamech H3929 were 777 years, and he died.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:3 - Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech H3929,
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