Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #3929 - לֶמֶךְ Lemek (a descendant of Cain)


Original Word:לֶמֶךְ
Transliteration: Lemek
Definition:a descendant of Cain, also a descendant of Seth
Part of Speech:Proper Name Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:(leh'-mek)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Lamech

From an unused root of uncertain meaning; Lemek, the name of two antediluvian patriarchs -- Lamech.


Englishman's Concordance

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
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from an unused root of uncertain meaning

Brown-Driver-Briggs

לֶ֫מֶךְproper name, masculine (on original form compare LagBN 77; conjecture as to meaning BuUrgesch. 102, 129); — ׳לGenesis 4:19 7t.; לָ֑מֶךְGenesis 4:18 2t.; —

1son ofמְתוּשָׁאֵל (Cainite) Genesis 4:18,19,23 (twice in verse); Genesis 4:24 (all J).

2son ofמְתוּשֶׁלַח (Sethite) Genesis 5:25,26,28,30,31 (all P), 1 Chronicles 1:3. — ᵐ5Ααμεχ.

לְמִן, לְמִנִּי see מִן

9b.

לְמַעַן see מען below ענה.

לֹעַ see below I. לוּעַ.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 3929. לָ֫מֶך (Lemek) — 11 Occurrences

Genesis 4:18
HEB:יָלַ֥ד אֶת־ לָֽמֶךְ׃
NAS: became the father of Lamech.
KJV: and Methusael begat Lamech.
INT: and Methushael became of Lamech

Genesis 4:19
HEB:וַיִּֽקַּֽח־ ל֥וֹ לֶ֖מֶךְ שְׁתֵּ֣י נָשִׁ֑ים
NAS:Lamech took to himself two
KJV:And Lamech took unto him two
INT: took Lamech two wives

Genesis 4:23
HEB: וַיֹּ֨אמֶר לֶ֜מֶךְ לְנָשָׁ֗יו עָדָ֤ה
NAS:Lamech said to his wives,
KJV:And Lamech said unto his wives,
INT: said Lamech to his wives Adah

Genesis 4:23
HEB:קוֹלִ֔י נְשֵׁ֣י לֶ֔מֶךְ הַאְזֵ֖נָּה אִמְרָתִ֑י
NAS: You wives of Lamech, Give heed
KJV: ye wives of Lamech, hearken
INT: to my voice wives of Lamech Give to my speech

Genesis 4:24
HEB:יֻקַּם־ קָ֑יִן וְלֶ֖מֶךְ שִׁבְעִ֥ים וְשִׁבְעָֽה׃
NAS: sevenfold, Then Lamech seventy-sevenfold.
KJV: sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy
INT: is avenged Cain Lamech seventy-sevenfold and sevenfold

Genesis 5:25
HEB:וַיּ֖וֹלֶד אֶת־ לָֽמֶךְ׃
NAS: and became the father of Lamech.
KJV: years, and begat Lamech:
INT: years and became of Lamech

Genesis 5:26
HEB:הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־ לֶ֔מֶךְ שְׁתַּ֤יִם וּשְׁמוֹנִים֙
NAS: the father of Lamech, and he had
KJV: after he begat Lamech seven hundred
INT: after became of Lamech and two and eighty-two

Genesis 5:28
HEB: וַֽיְחִי־ לֶ֕מֶךְ שְׁתַּ֧יִם וּשְׁמֹנִ֛ים
NAS:Lamech lived one hundred
KJV:And Lamech lived an hundred
INT: lived Lamech and two and eighty-two

Genesis 5:30
HEB: וַֽיְחִי־ לֶ֗מֶךְ אַֽחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ
NAS:Then Lamech lived five
KJV:And Lamech lived after
INT: lived Lamech after became

Genesis 5:31
HEB:כָּל־ יְמֵי־ לֶ֔מֶךְ שֶׁ֤בַע וְשִׁבְעִים֙
NAS: the days of Lamech were seven
KJV: And all the days of Lamech were seven
INT: all the days of Lamech were seven and seventy-seven

1 Chronicles 1:3
HEB:חֲנ֥וֹךְ מְתוּשֶׁ֖לַח לָֽמֶךְ׃
NAS: Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
KJV: Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
INT: Enoch Methuselah Lamech

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