STRONGS NUMBER H3929


Word Summary
Lemek: a descendant of Cain, also a descendant of Seth
Original Word: לֶמֶךְ
Transliteration: Lemek
Phonetic Spelling: (leh'-mek)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: a descendant of Cain, also a descendant of Seth
Meaning: Lamech -- a descendant of Cain, also a descendant of Seth
Strong's Concordance
Lamech

From an unused root of uncertain meaning; Lemek, the name of two antediluvian patriarchs -- Lamech.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H3929. Lemek

לֶ֫מֶךְproper name, masculine (on original form compare LagBN 77; conjecture as to meaning BuUrgesch. 102, 129); — ׳לGenesis 4:19 7t.; לָ֑מֶךְ4:18 2t.; —

1 son of מְתוּשָׁאֵל‎ (Cainite) Genesis 4:18-19, 23 (twice in verse); 4:24 (all J).

2 son of מְתוּשֶׁלַח‎ (Sethite) Genesis 5:25-26, 28, 30, 31 (all P), 1 Chronicles 1:3. — ᵐ5Ααμεχ.

לְמִנִּי לְמִן,‎ see מִן

9b.

לְמַעַן‎ see מען‎ below ענה‎.

לֹעַ‎ see below I. לוּעַ‎.