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Genesis 4:22

And Zillah gave birth to Tubal-cain, a forger of every implement of bronze and iron. And the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
Genesis 4:22
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Original language (Hebrew)

וְצִלָּ֣ה גַם־הִ֗וא יָֽלְדָה֙ אֶת־תּ֣וּבַל קַ֔יִן לֹטֵ֕שׁ כָּל־חֹרֵ֥שׁ נְחֹ֖שֶׁת וּבַרְזֶ֑ל וַֽאֲח֥וֹת תּֽוּבַל־קַ֖יִן נַֽעֲמָֽה׃

  1. וְצִלָּ֣הve.tzi.Lah“and Zillah”
    Conjunction + Noun, proper name of a woman · from צִלָּה · “Zillah” · Strong's H6741
  2. גַם־gam-“also”
    Adverb · from גַּם · “also” · Strong's H1571
  3. הִ֗ואhi'“she”
    Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
  4. יָֽלְדָה֙yal.Dah“she bore”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from יָלַד · “to beget” · Strong's H3205
  5. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  6. תּ֣וּבַלTu.val“Tubal-”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from תּוּבַל־קַ֫יִן · “Tubal-cain” · Strong's H8423
  7. קַ֔יִןKa.yin“Cain”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from תּוּבַל־קַ֫יִן · “Tubal-cain” · Strong's H8423
  8. לֹטֵ֕שׁlo.Tesh“a sharpener of”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, construct · from לָטַשׁ · “to sharpen” · Strong's H3913
  9. כָּל־kol-“every”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  10. חֹרֵ֥שׁcho.Resh“worker of”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, construct · from חָרַשׁ · “to plow|plot|engrave” · Strong's H2790A
  11. נְחֹ֖שֶׁתne.Cho.shet“bronze”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from נְחֹ֫שֶׁת · “bronze” · Strong's H5178A
  12. וּבַרְזֶ֑לu.var.Zel“and iron”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בַּרְזֶל · “iron” · Strong's H1270
  13. וַֽאֲח֥וֹתva.'a.Chot“and [was] [the] sister of”
    Conjunction + Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from אָחוֹת · “sister” · Strong's H0269
  14. תּֽוּבַל־tu.val-“Tubal-”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from תּוּבַל־קַ֫יִן · “Tubal-cain” · Strong's H8423
  15. קַ֖יִןKa.yin“Cain”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from תּוּבַל־קַ֫יִן · “Tubal-cain” · Strong's H8423
  16. נַֽעֲמָֽה׃Na.'a.Mah“Naamah”
    Noun, proper name of a woman · from נַעֲמָה · “Naamah” · Strong's H5279G
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)