Genesis 4:20
Adah gave birth to Jabal, who was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock.This verse in the real world
In what words
- יָבָלYâbâlJabal, an antediluvian
- עָדָהʻÂdâhAdah, the name of two women
- אֹהֶלʼôhela tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance)
- יָלַדyâladto bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show
- יָשַׁבyâshabproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwe
- אָבʼâbfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Gen 4:21, 1Ch 2:50–52, Rom 4:11–12, Heb 11:9, Gen 4:2, Gen 25:27, Jhn 8:44, 1Ch 4:4–5