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Genesis 4:3 Interlinear

“ And in process of time brought it came to pass that Cain of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD”

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Genesis 4 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַֽיְהִ֖י	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2	מִקֵּ֣ץ	H7093	And in process	an extremity; adverbially (with prepositional prefix) after
3	יָמִ֑ים	H3117	of time	a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
4	וַיָּבֵ֨א	H935	brought	to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
5	קַ֜יִן	H7014	it came to pass that Cain	kajin, the name of the first child
6	מִפְּרִ֧י	H6529	of the fruit	fruit (literally or figuratively)
7	הָֽאֲדָמָ֛ה	H127	of the ground	soil (from its general redness)
8	מִנְחָ֖ה	H4503	an offering	a donation; euphemistically, tribute; specifically a sacrificial offering (usually bloodless and voluntary)
9	לַֽיהוָֽה׃	H3068	unto the LORD	(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god

Genesis 4:3 (current) And in process of time brought it came to pass that Cain of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD