Genesis 4:23
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
559 [e]וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
way-yō-mer
And saidConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
3929 [e]לֶ֜מֶךְ
le-meḵ
LamechN-proper-ms
802 [e]לְנָשָׁ֗יו
lə-nā-šāw
to his wivesPrep-l | N-fpc | 3ms
5711 [e]עָדָ֤ה
‘ā-ḏāh
AdahN-proper-fs
6741 [e]וְצִלָּה֙
wə-ṣil-lāh
and ZillahConj-w | N-proper-fs
8085 [e]שְׁמַ֣עַן
šə-ma-‘an
hearV-Qal-Imp-fp
6963 [e]קוֹלִ֔י
qō-w-lî
my voiceN-msc | 1cs
802 [e]נְשֵׁ֣י
nə-šê
wivesN-fpc
3929 [e]לֶ֔מֶךְ
le-meḵ
of LamechN-proper-ms
238 [e]הַאְזֵ֖נָּה
ha’-zên-nāh
give ear toV-Hifil-Imp-fp
565 [e]אִמְרָתִ֑י
’im-rā-ṯî
my speechN-fsc | 1cs
3588 [e]כִּ֣י
ForConj
376 [e]אִ֤ישׁ
’îš
a manN-ms
2026 [e]הָרַ֙גְתִּי֙
hā-raḡ-tî
I have killedV-Qal-Perf-1cs
6482 [e]לְפִצְעִ֔י
lə-p̄iṣ-‘î
for my woundPrep-l | N-msc | 1cs
3206 [e]וְיֶ֖לֶד
wə-ye-leḏ
and a young manConj-w | N-ms
2250 [e]לְחַבֻּרָתִֽי׃
lə-ḥab-bu-rā-ṯî
for my bruisePrep-l | N-fsc | 1cs





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Then Lamech said to his wives: “Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; wives of Lamech, listen to my speech. For I have slain a man for wounding me, a young man for striking me.

Young's Literal Translation
And Lamech saith to his wives:—‘Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; Wives of Lamech, give ear [to] my saying: For a man I have slain for my wound, Even a young man for my hurt;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Lamech said to his wives: Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; wives of Lamech, pay attention to my words. For I killed a man for wounding me, a young man for striking me.

New American Standard Bible
Lamech said to his wives, "Adah and Zillah, Listen to my voice, You wives of Lamech, Give heed to my speech, For I have killed a man for wounding me; And a boy for striking me;

King James Bible
And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt.
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