"And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech. {Lamech…" — Genesis 4:18

Genesis 4:18 · KJV

“And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech. {Lamech: Heb. Lemech}”

— Genesis 4:18

Verse 17

And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch. {Enoch: Heb. Chanoch}

Verse 19

And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one {was} Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

Genesis 4 — Context

And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.

And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch. {Enoch: Heb. Chanoch}

And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech. {Lamech: Heb. Lemech}

And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one {was} Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and {of such as have} cattle.

Cross References

Genesis 36:2

Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite;

Genesis 5:21

And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah: {Methuselah: Gr. Mathusala}