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Lexicon :: Strong's G2984 - lamech

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Λάμεχ
Transliteration
lamech (Key)
Pronunciation
lam'-ekh
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin לֶמֶךְ (H3929)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
11x in 1 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Λάμεχ Lámech, lam'-ekh; of Hebrew origin (H3929); Lamech (i.e. Lemek), a patriarch:—Lamech.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2984 in the following manner: Lamech (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2984 in the following manner: Lamech (1x).
  1. Lamech = "why thus with thee?: unto bringing low"

    1. the father of Noah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Λάμεχ Lámech, lam'-ekh; of Hebrew origin (H3929); Lamech (i.e. Lemek), a patriarch:—Lamech.
STRONGS G2984:
Λάμεχ, (Hebrew לֶמֶך), Lamech, the father of Noah (Genesis 5:25ff): Luke 3:36.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
5:25
Luke
3:36

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2984 matches the Greek Λάμεχ (lamech),
which occurs 11 times in 10 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:18 -

Irad was born to Enoch, Irad fathered Mehujael, Mehujael fathered Methushael, and Methushael fathered Lamech.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:19 -

Lamech took two wives for himself, one named Adah and the other named Zillah.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:23 -

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.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:24 -

If Cain is to be avenged seven times over,

then for Lamech it will be seventy-seven times!

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:25 -

Methuselah was 187 years old when he fathered Lamech.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:26 -

Methuselah lived 782 years after he fathered Lamech, and he fathered other sons and daughters.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:28 -

Lamech was 182 years old when he fathered a son.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:30 -

Lamech lived 595 years after he fathered Noah, and he fathered other sons and daughters.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:31 -

So Lamech’s life lasted 777 years; then he died.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:3 -

Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

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