Genesis 4:26
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
To Seth,וּלְשֵׁ֤ת
(u·le·shet)
8352: a son of Adamfrom shith
to him alsoגַּם־
(gam-)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
a sonבֵּ֔ן
(ben,)
1121: sona prim. root
was born;יֻלַּד־
(yul·lad-)
3205: to bear, bring forth, begeta prim. root
and he calledוַיִּקְרָ֥א
(vai·yik·ra)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
his nameשְׁמֹ֖ו
(she·mov)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
Enosh.אֱנֹ֑ושׁ
(e·no·vsh;)
583: "man," a son of Sethfrom an unused word
Thenאָ֣ז
(az)
227: at that timeof uncertain derivation
[men] beganהוּחַ֔ל
(hu·chal,)
2490c: to pollute, defile, profanea prim. root
to callלִקְרֹ֖א
(lik·ro)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
upon the nameבְּשֵׁ֥ם
(be·shem)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
of the LORD.יְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah


















KJV Lexicon
And to Seth
Sheth  (shayth)
put, i.e. substituted; Sheth, third son of Adam -- Seth, Sheth.
to him
huw'  (hoo)
the third person pronoun singular, he (she or it)
also there was born
yalad  (yaw-lad')
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
a son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
and he called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
his name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
Enos
'Enowsh  (en-ohsh')
Enosh, a son of Seth; -- Enos.;
then began men
chalal  (khaw-lal')
to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an opening wedge) instruments, pollute, (cast as) profane (self), prostitute, slay (slain), sorrow, stain, wound.
to call
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
upon the name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
To Seth, to him also a son was born; and he called his name Enosh. Then men began to call upon the name of the LORD.

King James Bible
And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A son was born to Seth also, and he named him Enosh. At that time people began to call on the name of Yahweh.

International Standard Version
Seth also fathered a son, whom he named Enosh. At that time, profaning the name of the LORD began.

NET Bible
And a son was also born to Seth, whom he named Enosh. At that time people began to worship the LORD.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
A son was also born to Seth, and he named him Enosh. At that time people began to worship the LORD.

King James 2000 Bible
And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enosh: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD.
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