לֶ֫מֶךְ
le.mekhProper Noun (Masculine)H3929
Lamech
From: from an unused root of uncertain meaning;
Short Definition
Lemek, the name of two antediluvian patriarchs
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at ; son of: Methushael (H4967); married to Adah (H5711) and Zillah (H6741); father of: Jabal (H2989), Jubal (H3106), Tubal-cain (H8423), Naamah (H5279) § Lamech = "powerful" 1) the 5th lineal descendant from Cain, husband of Adah and Zillah, father of sons, Jabal, Jubal, and Tubal-cain, and daughter, Naamah 2) father of Noah
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
10 timesAppears 10 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Genesis
9
1 Chronicles
1
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 1:3
- Genesis 4:19
- Genesis 4:24
- Genesis 5:26
- Genesis 5:30
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