Genesis 4:18

And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 4:18

BSB

Now to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad was the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael was the father of Methusael, and Methusael was the father of Lamech.

AKJV

And to Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.

CPDV

Thereafter, Enoch conceived Irad, and Irad conceived Mahujael, and Mahujael conceived Mathusael, and Mathusael conceived Lamech.

ERV

And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methushael: and Methushael begat Lamech.

NHEB

To Enoch was born Irad, and Irad became the father of Mehijael, and Mehijael became the father of Methushael, and Methushael became the father of Lamech.

SMT

And to Enoch shall be born Irad; and Irad begat Mehujael; and Mehujael begat Methusael; and Methusael begat Lamech.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 4:18

AnduntoEnochH2585wasbornH3205Verb IradH5897Proper Name MasculineandIradH5897Proper Name Masculine begatH3205Verb MehujaelH4232Proper Name MasculineandMehujaelH4232Proper Name Masculine begatH3205Verb MethusaelH4967Proper Name MasculineandMethusaelH4967Proper Name Masculine begatH3205Verb LamechH3929Proper Name Masculine

Commentary for Genesis 4:18

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 4:18

Summary

Genealogical succession from Enoch onward

Event

Genealogy recorded

Estimated Time Period

Pre-history