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Lexicon :: Strong's H3929 - lemeḵ

Aa
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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:18 - Now to Enoch H2585 was born H3205 Irad H5897, and Irad H5897 fathered H3205 Mehujael H4232, and Mehujael H4232 fathered H3205 Methushael H4967, and Methushael H4967 fathered H3205 Lamech H3929.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:19 - Lamech H3929 took H3947 two H8147 wives H802 for himself: the name H8034 of the one H259 was Adah H5711, and the name H8034 of the other H8145, Zillah H6741.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:23 -

Lamech H3929 said H559 to his wives H802,

“Adah H5711 and Zillah H6741,

Listen H8085 to my voice H6963,

You wives H802 of Lamech H3929,

Pay H238 attention H238 to my words H565,

For I have killed H2026 a man H376 for wounding H6482 me;

And a boy H3206 for striking H2250 me!

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:24 -

“If H3588 Cain H7014 is avenged H5358 seven times H7659,

Then Lamech H3929 seventy-seven times H7657!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:25 -

Now Methuselah H4968 lived H2421 187 H3967 H8084 years H8141, and fathered H3205 Lamech H3929.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:26

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:26 - Then Methuselah H4968 lived H2421 782 H7651 H3967 H8084 years H8141 after H310 he fathered H3205 Lamech H3929, and he fathered H3205 other sons H1121 and daughters H1323.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:28

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:28 -

Now Lamech H3929 lived H2421 182 H3967 H8084 years H8141, and fathered H3205 a son H1121.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:30 - Then Lamech H3929 lived H2421 595 H2568 H3967 H8673 years H8141 after H310 he fathered H3205 Noah H5146, and he fathered H3205 other sons H1121 and daughters H1323.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:31

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:31 - So all H3605 the days H3117 of Lamech H3929 were 777 H7651 H3967 H7657 years H8141, and he died H4191.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:3 - Enoch H2585, Methuselah H4968, Lamech H3929,
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