Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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.… Cross References 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. Lexicon And Lamechלֶ֖מֶךְ (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. Jump to Previous Adah Lamech Married Second Wives Women ZillahJump to Next Adah Lamech Married Second Wives Women ZillahExternal Links Genesis 4:19 NIVGenesis 4:19 NLT Genesis 4:19 ESV Genesis 4:19 NASB Genesis 4:19 ASV Genesis 4:19 Bible Apps Genesis 4:19 Biblia Paralela Genesis 4:19 Chinese Bible Genesis 4:19 French Bible Genesis 4:19 German Bible Alphabetical: Adah and himself Lamech married name named of one other the to took two was wives women Zillah OT Law: Genesis 4:19 Lamech took two wives: the name (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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