Genesis 4:17
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
3045 [e]וַיֵּ֤דַע
way-yê-ḏa‘
And knewConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
7014 [e]קַ֙יִן֙
qa-yin
CainN-proper-ms
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
802 [e]אִשְׁתּ֔וֹ
’iš-tōw,
his wifeN-fsc | 3ms
2029 [e]וַתַּ֖הַר
wat-ta-har
and she conceivedConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs
3205 [e]וַתֵּ֣לֶד
wat-tê-leḏ
and boreConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
-DirObjM
2585 [e]חֲנ֑וֹךְ
ḥă-nō-wḵ;
EnochN-proper-ms
1961 [e]וַֽיְהִי֙
way-hî
andConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
1129 [e]בֹּ֣נֶה
bō-neh
he builtV-Qal-Prtcpl-ms
5892 [e]עִ֔יר
‘îr,
a cityN-fs
7121 [e]וַיִּקְרָא֙
way-yiq-rā
and calledConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
8034 [e]שֵׁ֣ם
šêm
the nameN-msc
5892 [e]הָעִ֔יר
hā-‘îr,
of the cityArt | N-fs
8034 [e]כְּשֵׁ֖ם
kə-šêm
after the namePrep-k | N-msc
1121 [e]בְּנ֥וֹ
bə-nōw
of his sonN-msc | 3ms
2585 [e]חֲנֽוֹךְ׃
ḥă-nō-wḵ.
EnochN-proper-ms





















Hebrew Texts
בראשית 4:17 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיֵּ֤דַע קַ֙יִן֙ אֶת־אִשְׁתֹּ֔ו וַתַּ֖הַר וַתֵּ֣לֶד אֶת־חֲנֹ֑וךְ וַֽיְהִי֙ בֹּ֣נֶה עִ֔יר וַיִּקְרָא֙ שֵׁ֣ם הָעִ֔יר כְּשֵׁ֖ם בְּנֹ֥ו חֲנֹֽוךְ׃

בראשית 4:17 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
וידע קין את־אשתו ותהר ותלד את־חנוך ויהי בנה עיר ויקרא שם העיר כשם בנו חנוך׃

בראשית 4:17 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
וידע קין את־אשתו ותהר ותלד את־חנוך ויהי בנה עיר ויקרא שם העיר כשם בנו חנוך׃

בראשית 4:17 Hebrew Bible
וידע קין את אשתו ותהר ותלד את חנוך ויהי בנה עיר ויקרא שם העיר כשם בנו חנוך׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Cain had relations with his wife and she conceived, and gave birth to Enoch; and he built a city, and called the name of the city Enoch, after the name of his son.

King James Bible
And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Cain was intimate with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to Enoch. Then Cain became the builder of a city, and he named the city Enoch after his son.
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