Hebrew Interlinear
Genesis 4:24 Interlinear
“If sevenfold shall be avenged Cain truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כִּ֥י | H3588 | If | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed |
| 2 | שִׁבְעָתַ֖יִם | H7659 | sevenfold | seven-times |
| 3 | יֻקַּם | H5358 | shall be avenged | to grudge, i.e., avenge or punish |
| 4 | קָ֑יִן | H7014 | Cain | kajin, the name of the first child |
| 5 | וְלֶ֖מֶךְ | H3929 | truly Lamech | lemek, the name of two antediluvian patriarchs |
| 6 | שִׁבְעִ֥ים | H7657 | seventy | seventy |
| 7 | וְשִׁבְעָֽה׃ | H7651 | and sevenfold | seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number |
Verse Context
Genesis 4:23said And Lamech unto his wives Adah and Zillah Hear...
Genesis 4:24 (current)If sevenfold shall be avenged Cain truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold
Genesis 4:25knew again his wife and she bare...