Genesis 4:19
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Who took two wives: the name of the one was Ada, and the name of the other Sella.

Genesis 2:24
Wherefore a man shall leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they shall be two in one flesh.

Genesis 4:18
And Henoch begot Irad, and Irad begot Maviael, and Maviael begot Mathusael, and Mathusael begot Lamech,

Genesis 4:20
And Ada brought forth Jabel: who was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of herdsmen.

Genesis 4:23
And Lamech said to his wives Ada and Sella: Hear my voice, ye wives of Lamech, hearken to my speech: for I have slain a man to the wounding of myself, and a stripling to my own bruising.

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Who took two wives: the name of the one was Ada, and the name of the other Sella.

two wives.

Genesis 2:18,24 And the Lord God said: It is not good for man to be alone: let us make him a help like unto himself. . . .

Matthew 19:4-6,8 Who answering, said to them: Have ye not read, that he who made man from the beginning, made them male and female? And he said: . . .

Context
The Descendants of Cain
18And Henoch begot Irad, and Irad begot Maviael, and Maviael begot Mathusael, and Mathusael begot Lamech, 19Who took two wives: the name of the one was Ada, and the name of the other Sella.20And Ada brought forth Jabel: who was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of herdsmen.…
Lexicon
And Lamech
לֶ֖מֶךְ (le·meḵ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3929: Lamech -- a descendant of Cain, also a descendant of Seth

married
וַיִּֽקַּֽח־ (way·yiq·qaḥ-)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take

two
שְׁתֵּ֣י (šə·tê)
Number - fdc
Strong's Hebrew 8147: Two (a cardinal number)

women,
נָשִׁ֑ים (nā·šîm)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female

one
הָֽאַחַת֙ (hā·’a·ḥaṯ)
Article | Number - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 259: United, one, first

named
שֵׁ֤ם (šêm)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8034: A name

Adah
עָדָ֔ה (‘ā·ḏāh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5711: Adah -- two non-Israelite women

and
וְשֵׁ֥ם (wə·šêm)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8034: A name

the other
הַשֵּׁנִ֖ית (haš·šê·nîṯ)
Article | Number - ordinal feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8145: Second (an ordinal number)

Zillah.
צִלָּֽה׃ (ṣil·lāh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6741: Zillah -- wife of Lamech


Additional Translations
And Lamech married two women, one named Adah and the other Zillah.And Lamech took to him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

And Lamech took to himself two wives; the name of the one was Ada, and the name of the second Sella.

And Lemech took two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the second, Zillah.

And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

And Lamech took to him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

Lamech took two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

And Lamech taketh to himself two wives, the name of the one Adah, and the name of the second Zillah.
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