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KJV Lexicon And she againyacaph (yaw-saf') to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing) bare yalad (yaw-lad') to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage his brother 'ach (awkh) a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Abel Hebel (heh'-bel) Hebel, the son of Adam -- Abel. And Abel Hebel (heh'-bel) Hebel, the son of Adam -- Abel. was a keeper ra`ah (raw-aw') to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze; generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend) of sheep tso'n (tsone) from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men) but Cain Qayin (kah'-yin) Kajin, the name of the first child, also of a place in Palestine, and of an Oriental tribe -- Cain, Kenite(-s). was a tiller `abad (aw-bad') to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc. of the ground 'adamah (ad-aw-maw') soil (from its general redness) -- country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Again, she gave birth to his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of flocks, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. King James Bible And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then she also gave birth to his brother Abel. Now Abel became a shepherd of flocks, but Cain worked the ground. International Standard Version And she did it again, giving birth to his brother Abel. Abel shepherded flocks and Cain became a farmer. NET Bible Then she gave birth to his brother Abel. Abel took care of the flocks, while Cain cultivated the ground. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then she gave birth to another child, Abel, Cain's brother. Abel was a shepherd, and Cain was a farmer. King James 2000 Bible And she again bore his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. Links Genesis 4:2Genesis 4:2 NIV Genesis 4:2 NLT Genesis 4:2 ESV Genesis 4:2 NASB Genesis 4:2 KJV |
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