Strong’s H3929 · Hebrew
לֶמֶךְ
Lemek · leh'-mek
Origin from an unused root of uncertain meaning;
Meaning Lemek, the name of two antediluvian patriarchs
In the King James Version Lamech.
In 10 verses of the King James Version
- Genesis 4:18And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.
- Genesis 4:19And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
- Genesis 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.
- Genesis 4:24If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.
- Genesis 5:25And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:
- Genesis 5:26And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:
- Genesis 5:28And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:
- Genesis 5:30And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:
- Genesis 5:31And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.
- 1 Chronicles 1:3Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.