Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 4:17 Interlinear
“knew And Cain his wife and she conceived and bare Enoch and he builded a city and called after the name a city after the name of his son Enoch”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיֵּ֤דַע | H3045 | knew | to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o |
| 2 | קַ֙יִן֙ | H7014 | And Cain | kajin, the name of the first child |
| 3 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 4 | אִשְׁתּ֔וֹ | H802 | his wife | a woman |
| 5 | וַתַּ֖הַר | H2029 | and she conceived | to be (or become) pregnant, conceive (literally or figuratively) |
| 6 | וַתֵּ֣לֶד | H3205 | and bare | to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage |
| 7 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 8 | חֲנֽוֹךְ׃ | H2585 | Enoch | chanok, an antediluvian patriach |
| 9 | וַֽיְהִי֙ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 10 | בֹּ֣נֶה | H1129 | and he builded | to build (literally and figuratively) |
| 11 | הָעִ֔יר | H5892 | a city | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| 12 | וַיִּקְרָא֙ | H7121 | and called | to call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) |
| 13 | כְּשֵׁ֖ם | H8034 | after the name | an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character |
| 14 | הָעִ֔יר | H5892 | a city | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| 15 | כְּשֵׁ֖ם | H8034 | after the name | an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character |
| 16 | בְּנ֥וֹ | H1121 | of his son | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
| 17 | חֲנֽוֹךְ׃ | H2585 | Enoch | chanok, an antediluvian patriach |
Verse Context
Genesis 4:16went out And Cain from the presence of the LORD and dwelt in the land...
Genesis 4:17 (current)knew And Cain his wife and she conceived and bare Enoch and he builded a city and called after the name a city after the name of his son Enoch
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