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Genesis 4:20

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3205 ותלד

H5711 And Adah עדה

H853 את

H2989 bare Jabal יבל

H1931 he הוא

H1961 was היה

H1 the father אבי

H3427 of such as dwell ישׁב

H168 in tents אהל

H4735 and of such as have cattle ומקנה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H5711 Adah

bare

H2989 Jabal

H1931 he

H1961 was

the

H1 father

such

H3427 dwell

H168 tents

and

such

have

H4735 cattle

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H1

Hebrew: אָב

Transliteration: ʼâb

Pronunciation: awb

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: {chief} (fore-) father ({[-less]}) X-(idiom) {patrimony} principal. Compare names in Abi-

Definition:

father in a literal and {immediate} or figurative and remote application

1. father of an individual

2. of God as father of his people

3. head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan

4. ancestor

a. grandfather, forefathers -- of person

b. of people

5. originator or patron of a class, profession, or art

6. of producer, generator (fig.)

7. of benevolence and protection (fig.)

8. term of respect and honour

9. ruler or chief (spec.)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906