“And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.”
Genesis 4:20 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 4:2010 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/תֵּ֥לֶדwatēled
and she boreconjH3205
beget · birth · born · bring forth (children ···
עָדָ֖הʿādāh
AdahnounH5711
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
יָבָ֑לyābāl
JabalnounH2989
ה֣וּאhwʾ
heprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
הָיָ֔הhāyāh
he wasverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
אֲבִ֕יʾăbiy
the father ofnounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
יֹשֵׁ֥בyōšēb
dwellers ofverbH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
אֹ֖הֶלʾōhel
tentnounH168
home · tabernacle · tent
וּ/מִקְנֶֽהwmiqəneh
and livestockconjH4735
flock · herd · possession · purchase ···
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.