Genesis 4:26 — King James Version← Study notes
“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.”
Genesis 4:26 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Genesis 4:2614 words
וּלְשֵׁתûləšētAnd to Sheth
גַּםgamAssemblage
הוּאhûʾHe
יֻלַּדyuladBear young
בֵּןbēnSon
וַיִּקְרָאwayiqərāʾAnd call out to
אֶתʾet—
שְׁמוֹšəmwōAppellation
אֱנוֹשׁʾĕnwōšEnosh
אָזʾāzAt that time
הוּחַלhûḥalBore
לִקְרֹאliqərōʾTo call out to
בְּשֵׁםbəšēmIn appellation
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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