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Genesis 4:16 Interlinear

“went out And Cain from the presence of the LORD and dwelt in the land of Nod on the east of Eden”

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Genesis 4 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיֵּ֥צֵא	H3318	went out	to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
2	קַ֖יִן	H7014	And Cain	kajin, the name of the first child
3	מִלִּפְנֵ֣י	H6440	from the presence	the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
4	יְהוָ֑ה	H3068	of the LORD	(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
5	וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב	H3427	and dwelt	properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
6	בְּאֶֽרֶץ	H776	in the land	the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
7	נ֖וֹד	H5113	of Nod	nod, the land of cain
8	קִדְמַת	H6926	on the east	the forward part (or relatively) east (often adverbially, on the east or in front)
9	עֵֽדֶן׃	H5731	of Eden	eden, the region of adam's home

Genesis 4:16 (current)went out And Cain from the presence of the LORD and dwelt in the land of Nod on the east of Eden