Genesis 4:19
¶ And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
¶ And Lamech tooke vnto him two wiues: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
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4And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,
5And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?
6Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
4And hee answered, and said vnto them, Haue ye not read, *that he which made them at the beginning, made them male and female?
5And said, *For this cause shall a man leaue father and mother, and shall cleaue to his wife: and *they twaine shalbe one flesh.
6Wherefore they are no more twaine, but one flesh. What therefore God hath ioyned together, let not man put asunder.
- Matthew 19:8Rank 4 from verse 19
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Genesis 4:19
Sense 1: A word, appellation, or designation by which a person or thing is called or known. Sense 2: The person or persons named or represented. Sense 3: Reputation, character, renown, or remembrance. Sense 4: The authority, behalf, or standing represented by a name. Sense 5: As a verb, to call, designate, or mention by name.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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4:19¶ And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
4:19¶ And Lamech tooke vnto him two wiues: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Selected passage4:20And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.
4:20And Adah bare Iabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as haue cattell.
4:21And his brother’s name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.
4:21And his brothers name was Iubal: hee was the father of all such as handle the harpe and organ.
4:22And Zillah, she also bare Tubal-cain, an instructer of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
4:22And Zillah, she also bare Tubal-Cain, an †instructer of euery artificer in brasse and iron: and the sister of Tubal-Cain was Naamah.
4:23And 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.
4:23And Lamech sayd vnto his wiues, Adah and Zillah, Heare my voyce, yee wiues of Lamech, hearken vnto my speech: for ‖I haue slaine a man to my wounding, and a yong man to my ‖hurt.
4:24If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.
4:24If Cain shall bee auenged seuen fold, truely Lamech seuenty and seuen folde.