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Cain and Abel
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1
wə·hā·’ā·ḏām,
1
וְהָ֣אָדָ֔ם
1
Now the man
1
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yā·ḏa‘
יָדַ֖ע
knew
853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
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ḥaw·wāh
חַוָּ֣ה
Eve
802
’iš·tōw;
אִשְׁתּ֑וֹ
his wife
2029
wat·ta·har
וַתַּ֙הַר֙
and she conceived
3205
wat·tê·leḏ
וַתֵּ֣לֶד
and bore
853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
7014
qa·yin,
קַ֔יִן
Cain
559
wat·tō·mer
וַתֹּ֕אמֶר
and said
7069
qā·nî·ṯî
קָנִ֥יתִי
I have gotten
376
’îš
אִ֖ישׁ
a man
854
’eṯ-
אֶת־
from
3068
Yah·weh.
יְהוָֽה׃
the LORD
3254
2
wat·tō·sep̄
2
וַתֹּ֣סֶף
2
And she again
2
3205
lā·le·ḏeṯ,
לָלֶ֔דֶת
bore
853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
251
’ā·ḥîw
אָחִ֖יו
his brother
853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
1893
hā·ḇel;
הָ֑בֶל
Abel
1961
way·hî-
וַֽיְהִי־
And was
1893
he·ḇel
הֶ֙בֶל֙
Abel
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rō·‘êh
רֹ֣עֵה
a keeper
6629
ṣōn,
צֹ֔אן
of sheep
7014
wə·qa·yin
וְקַ֕יִן
but Cain
1961
hā·yāh
הָיָ֖ה
was
5647
‘ō·ḇêḏ
עֹבֵ֥ד
a tiller
127
’ă·ḏā·māh.
אֲדָמָֽה׃
of the ground
1961
3
way·hî
3
וַֽיְהִ֖י
3
And it came to pass
3
7093
miq·qêṣ
מִקֵּ֣ץ
in the course
3117
yā·mîm;
יָמִ֑ים
of time
935
way·yā·ḇê
וַיָּבֵ֨א
that brought
7014
qa·yin
קַ֜יִן
Cain
6529
mip·pə·rî
מִפְּרִ֧י
of the fruit
127
hā·’ă·ḏā·māh
הָֽאֲדָמָ֛ה
of the ground
4503
min·ḥāh
מִנְחָ֖ה
an offering
3068
Yah·weh.
לַֽיהוָֽה׃
to the LORD
1893
4
wə·he·ḇel
4
וְהֶ֨בֶל
4
And Abel
4
935
hê·ḇî
הֵבִ֥יא
brought
1571
ḡam-
גַם־
also
1931
hū
ה֛וּא
he
1062
mib·bə·ḵō·rō·wṯ
מִבְּכֹר֥וֹת
of the firstborn
6629
ṣō·nōw
צֹאנ֖וֹ
of his flock
2459
ū·mê·ḥel·ḇê·hen;
וּמֵֽחֶלְבֵהֶ֑ן
and of the fat
8159
way·yi·ša‘
וַיִּ֣שַׁע
and looked favorably
3068
Yah·weh,
יְהוָ֔ה
the LORD
413
’el-
אֶל־
on
1893
he·ḇel
הֶ֖בֶל
Abel
413
wə·’el-
וְאֶל־
and on
4503
min·ḥā·ṯōw.
מִנְחָתֽוֹ׃
his offering
413
5
wə·’el-
5
וְאֶל־
5
But unto
5
7014
qa·yin
קַ֥יִן
Cain
413
wə·’el-
וְאֶל־
and unto
4503
min·ḥā·ṯōw
מִנְחָת֖וֹ
his offering
3808
lō
לֹ֣א
no
8159
šā·‘āh;
שָׁעָ֑ה
He had regard
2734
way·yi·ḥar
וַיִּ֤חַר
And angry
7014
lə·qa·yin
לְקַ֙יִן֙
Cain
3966
mə·’ōḏ,
מְאֹ֔ד
was very
5307
way·yip·pə·lū
וַֽיִּפְּל֖וּ
and fell
6440
pā·nāw.
פָּנָֽיו׃
his countenance
559
6
way·yō·mer
6
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר
6
And said
6
3068
Yah·weh
יְהוָ֖ה
the LORD
413
’el-
אֶל־
unto
7014
qā·yin;
קָ֑יִן
Cain
4100
lām·māh
לָ֚מָּה
Why
2734
ḥā·rāh
חָ֣רָה
are you angry
lāḵ,
לָ֔ךְ
-
4100
wə·lām·māh
וְלָ֖מָּה
and why
5307
nā·p̄ə·lū
נָפְל֥וּ
is fallen
6440
p̄ā·ne·ḵā.
פָנֶֽיךָ׃
your countenance
3808
7
hă·lō·w
7
הֲל֤וֹא
7
shall you not
7
518
’im-
אִם־
If
3190
tê·ṭîḇ
תֵּיטִיב֙
you do well
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śə·’êṯ,
שְׂאֵ֔ת
be accepted
518
wə·’im
וְאִם֙
And if
3808
lō
לֹ֣א
not
3190
ṯê·ṭîḇ,
תֵיטִ֔יב
you do well
6607
lap·pe·ṯaḥ
לַפֶּ֖תַח
at the door
2403
ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ
חַטָּ֣את
sin
7257
rō·ḇêṣ;
רֹבֵ֑ץ
lies
413
wə·’ê·le·ḵā
וְאֵלֶ֙יךָ֙
But unto
8669
tə·šū·qā·ṯōw,
תְּשׁ֣וּקָת֔וֹ
its desire
859
wə·’at·tāh
וְאַתָּ֖ה
& you
4910
tim·šāl-
תִּמְשָׁל־
must rule
bōw.
בּֽוֹ׃
over
Cain Murders Abel
559
8
way·yō·mer
8
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר
8
And talked
8
7014
qa·yin
קַ֖יִן
Cain
413
’el-
אֶל־
with
1893
he·ḇel
הֶ֣בֶל
Abel
251
’ā·ḥîw;
אָחִ֑יו
his brother
1961
way·hî
וַֽיְהִי֙
and it came to pass
1961
bih·yō·w·ṯām
בִּהְיוֹתָ֣ם
when they were
7704
baś·śā·ḏeh,
בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה
in the field
6965
way·yā·qām
וַיָּ֥קָם
that rose up
7014
qa·yin
קַ֛יִן
Cain
413
’el-
אֶל־
against
1893
he·ḇel
הֶ֥בֶל
Abel
251
’ā·ḥîw
אָחִ֖יו
his brother
2026
way·ya·har·ḡê·hū.
וַיַּהַרְגֵֽהוּ׃
and slew him
559
9
way·yō·mer
9
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
9
And said
9
3068
Yah·weh
יְהוָה֙
the LORD
413
’el-
אֶל־
unto
7014
qa·yin,
קַ֔יִן
Cain
335
’ê
אֵ֖י
Where
1893
he·ḇel
הֶ֣בֶל
[is] Abel
251
’ā·ḥî·ḵā;
אָחִ֑יךָ
your brother
559
way·yō·mer
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙
And he said
3808
lō
לֹ֣א
not
3045
yā·ḏa‘·tî,
יָדַ֔עְתִּי
I do know
8104
hă·šō·mêr
הֲשֹׁמֵ֥ר
keeper
251
’ā·ḥî
אָחִ֖י
of my brother
595
’ā·nō·ḵî.
אָנֹֽכִי׃
[am] I
559
10
way·yō·mer
10
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר
10
And he said
10
4100
meh
מֶ֣ה
What
6213
‘ā·śî·ṯā;
עָשִׂ֑יתָ
have you done
6963
qō·wl
ק֚וֹל
The voice
1818
də·mê
דְּמֵ֣י
of the blood
251
’ā·ḥî·ḵā,
אָחִ֔יךָ
of your brother
6817
ṣō·‘ă·qîm
צֹעֲקִ֥ים
cries
413
’ê·lay
אֵלַ֖י
unto me
4480
min-
מִן־
from
127
hā·’ă·ḏā·māh.
הָֽאֲדָמָֽה׃
the ground
6258
11
wə·‘at·tāh
11
וְעַתָּ֖ה
11
now
11
779
’ā·rūr
אָר֣וּר
[are] cursed
859
’āt·tāh;
אָ֑תָּה
you
4480
min-
מִן־
from
127
hā·’ă·ḏā·māh
הָֽאֲדָמָה֙
the earth
834
’ă·šer
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
which
6475
pā·ṣə·ṯāh
פָּצְתָ֣ה
has opened
853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
6310
pî·hā,
פִּ֔יהָ
her mouth
3947
lā·qa·ḥaṯ
לָקַ֛חַת
to receive
853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
1818
də·mê
דְּמֵ֥י
the blood
251
’ā·ḥî·ḵā
אָחִ֖יךָ
of your brother
3027
mî·yā·ḏe·ḵā.
מִיָּדֶֽךָ׃
from your hand
3588
12
kî
12
כִּ֤י
12
When
12
5647
ṯa·‘ă·ḇōḏ
תַֽעֲבֹד֙
you until
853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
127
hā·’ă·ḏā·māh,
הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔ה
the ground
3808
lō-
לֹֽא־
not
3254
ṯō·sêp̄
תֹסֵ֥ף
from now on
5414
têṯ-
תֵּת־
will yield
3581
kō·ḥāh
כֹּחָ֖הּ
its strength
lāḵ;
לָ֑ךְ
to you
5128
nā‘
נָ֥ע
a fugitive
5110
wā·nāḏ
וָנָ֖ד
and a vagabond
1961
tih·yeh
תִּֽהְיֶ֥ה
shall you be
776
ḇā·’ā·reṣ.
בָאָֽרֶץ׃
on the earth
559
13
way·yō·mer
13
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר
13
And said
13
7014
qa·yin
קַ֖יִן
Cain
413
’el-
אֶל־
unto
3068
Yah·weh;
יְהוָ֑ה
the LORD
1419
gā·ḏō·wl
גָּד֥וֹל
too great [is]
5771
‘ă·wō·nî
עֲוֹנִ֖י
my punishment
5375
min·nə·śō.
מִנְּשֹֽׂא׃
to bear
2005
14
hên
14
הֵן֩
14
Behold
14
1644
gê·raš·tā
גֵּרַ֨שְׁתָּ
you have driven me out
853
’ō·ṯî
אֹתִ֜י
this
3117
hay·yō·wm,
הַיּ֗וֹם
day
5921
mê·‘al
מֵעַל֙
from
6440
pə·nê
פְּנֵ֣י
the face
127
hā·’ă·ḏā·māh,
הָֽאֲדָמָ֔ה
of the earth
6440
ū·mip·pā·ne·ḵā
וּמִפָּנֶ֖יךָ
and from Your face
5641
’es·sā·ṯêr;
אֶסָּתֵ֑ר
shall I be hid
1961
wə·hā·yî·ṯî
וְהָיִ֜יתִי
and I shall be
5128
nā‘
נָ֤ע
a fugitive
5110
wā·nāḏ
וָנָד֙
and a vagabond
776
bā·’ā·reṣ,
בָּאָ֔רֶץ
on the earth
1961
wə·hā·yāh
וְהָיָ֥ה
and it shall come to pass
3605
ḵāl
כָל־
that everyone
4672
mō·ṣə·’î
מֹצְאִ֖י
that finds me
2026
ya·har·ḡê·nî.
יַֽהַרְגֵֽנִי׃
shall slay me
559
15
way·yō·mer
15
וַיֹּ֧אמֶר
15
and said
15
lōw
ל֣וֹ
to him
3068
Yah·weh
יְהוָ֗ה
the LORD
3651
lā·ḵên
לָכֵן֙
Therefore
3605
kāl-
כָּל־
whoever
2026
hō·rêḡ
הֹרֵ֣ג
slays
7014
qa·yin,
קַ֔יִן
Cain
7659
šiḇ·‘ā·ṯa·yim
שִׁבְעָתַ֖יִם
on him sevenfold
5358
yuq·qām;
יֻקָּ֑ם
vengeance shall be taken
7760
way·yā·śem
וַיָּ֨שֶׂם
And put
3068
Yah·weh
יְהוָ֤ה
the LORD
7014
lə·qa·yin
לְקַ֙יִן֙
on Cain
226
’ō·wṯ,
א֔וֹת
a mark
1115
lə·ḇil·tî
לְבִלְתִּ֥י
lest
5221
hak·kō·wṯ-
הַכּוֹת־
should kill
853
’ō·ṯōw
אֹת֖וֹ
him
3605
kāl-
כָּל־
anyone
4672
mō·ṣə·’ōw.
מֹצְאֽוֹ׃
finding him
3318
16
way·yê·ṣê
16
וַיֵּ֥צֵא
16
And went out
16
7014
qa·yin
קַ֖יִן
Cain
6440
mil·lip̄·nê
מִלִּפְנֵ֣י
from the presence
3068
Yah·weh;
יְהוָ֑ה
of the LORD
3427
way·yê·šeḇ
וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב
and dwelled
776
bə·’e·reṣ-
בְּאֶֽרֶץ־
in the land
5113
nō·wḏ
נ֖וֹד
of Nod
6926
qiḏ·maṯ-
קִדְמַת־
east
5731
‘ê·ḏen.
עֵֽדֶן׃
of Eden
The Descendants of Cain
3045
17
way·yê·ḏa‘
17
וַיֵּ֤דַע
17
And knew
17
7014
qa·yin
קַ֙יִן֙
Cain
853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
802
’iš·tōw,
אִשְׁתּ֔וֹ
his wife
2029
wat·ta·har
וַתַּ֖הַר
and she conceived
3205
wat·tê·leḏ
וַתֵּ֣לֶד
and bore
853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
2585
ḥă·nō·wḵ;
חֲנ֑וֹךְ
Enoch
1961
way·hî
וַֽיְהִי֙
and it happened that
1129
bō·neh
בֹּ֣נֶה
he built
5892
‘îr,
עִ֔יר
a city
7121
way·yiq·rā
וַיִּקְרָא֙
and called
8034
šêm
שֵׁ֣ם
the name
5892
hā·‘îr,
הָעִ֔יר
of the city
8034
kə·šêm
כְּשֵׁ֖ם
after the name
1121
bə·nōw
בְּנ֥וֹ
of his son
2585
ḥă·nō·wḵ.
חֲנֽוֹךְ׃
Enoch
3205
18
way·yiw·wā·lêḏ
18
וַיִּוָּלֵ֤ד
18
And was born
18
2585
la·ḥă·nō·wḵ
לַֽחֲנוֹךְ֙
to Enoch
853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
5897
‘î·rāḏ,
עִירָ֔ד
Irad
5897
wə·‘î·rāḏ
וְעִירָ֕ד
and Irad
3205
yā·laḏ
יָלַ֖ד
fathered
853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
4232
mə·ḥū·yā·’êl;
מְחֽוּיָאֵ֑ל
Mehujael
4232
ū·mə·ḥî·y·yā·’êl,
וּמְחִיּיָאֵ֗ל
and Mehujael
3205
yā·laḏ
יָלַד֙
fathered
853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
4967
mə·ṯū·šā·’êl,
מְת֣וּשָׁאֵ֔ל
Methushael
4967
ū·mə·ṯū·šā·’êl
וּמְתוּשָׁאֵ֖ל
and Methusael
3205
yā·laḏ
יָלַ֥ד
fathered
853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
3929
lā·meḵ.
לָֽמֶךְ׃
Lamech
3947
19
way·yiq·qaḥ-
19
וַיִּֽקַּֽח־
19
and took
19
lōw
ל֥וֹ
to him
3929
le·meḵ
לֶ֖מֶךְ
Lamech
8147
šə·tê
שְׁתֵּ֣י
two
802
nā·šîm;
נָשִׁ֑ים
wives
8034
šêm
שֵׁ֤ם
the name
259
hā·’a·ḥaṯ
הָֽאַחַת֙
of the one
5711
‘ā·ḏāh,
עָדָ֔ה
[was] Adah
8034
wə·šêm
וְשֵׁ֥ם
and the name
8145
haš·šê·nîṯ
הַשֵּׁנִ֖ית
of the other
6741
ṣil·lāh.
צִלָּֽה׃
Zillah
3205
20
wat·tê·leḏ
20
וַתֵּ֥לֶד
20
And bore
20
5711
‘ā·ḏāh
עָדָ֖ה
Adah
853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
2989
yā·ḇāl;
יָבָ֑ל
Jabal
1931
hū
ה֣וּא
he
1961
hā·yāh,
הָיָ֔ה
was
1
’ă·ḇî
אֲבִ֕י
the father
3427
yō·šêḇ
יֹשֵׁ֥ב
of those who dwell
168
’ō·hel
אֹ֖הֶל
in tents
4735
ū·miq·neh.
וּמִקְנֶֽה׃
and [raise] livestock
8034
21
wə·šêm
21
וְשֵׁ֥ם
21
And the name
21
251
’ā·ḥîw
אָחִ֖יו
of his brother
3106
yū·ḇāl;
יוּבָ֑ל
[was] Jubal
1931
hū
ה֣וּא
he
1961
hā·yāh,
הָיָ֔ה
was
1
’ă·ḇî
אֲבִ֕י
the father
3605
kāl-
כָּל־
all
8610
tō·p̄êś
תֹּפֵ֥שׂ
those who play
3658
kin·nō·wr
כִּנּ֖וֹר
the harp
5748
wə·‘ū·ḡāḇ.
וְעוּגָֽב׃
and pipe
6741
22
wə·ṣil·lāh
22
וְצִלָּ֣ה
22
And Zillah
22
1571
ḡam-
גַם־
also
1931
hî
הִ֗וא
she
3205
yā·lə·ḏāh
יָֽלְדָה֙
bore
853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
tū·ḇal
תּ֣וּבַל
8423
qa·yin,
קַ֔יִן
Tubal-cain
3913
lō·ṭêš
לֹטֵ֕שׁ
forging
3605
kāl-
כָּל־
as a
2794
ḥō·rêš
חֹרֵ֥שׁ
crastsmen
5178
nə·ḥō·šeṯ
נְחֹ֖שֶׁת
in bronze
1270
ū·ḇar·zel;
וּבַרְזֶ֑ל
and iron
269
wa·’ă·ḥō·wṯ
וַֽאֲח֥וֹת
and the sister
tū·ḇal-
תּֽוּבַל־
8423
qa·yin
קַ֖יִן
of Tubal-cain
5279
na·‘ă·māh.
נַֽעֲמָֽה׃
[was] Naamah
559
23
way·yō·mer
23
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
23
And said
23
3929
le·meḵ
לֶ֜מֶךְ
Lamech
802
lə·nā·šāw,
לְנָשָׁ֗יו
to his wives
5711
‘ā·ḏāh
עָדָ֤ה
Adah
6741
wə·ṣil·lāh
וְצִלָּה֙
and Zillah
8085
šə·ma·‘an
שְׁמַ֣עַן
Hear
6963
qō·w·lî,
קוֹלִ֔י
my voice
802
nə·šê
נְשֵׁ֣י
you wives
3929
le·meḵ,
לֶ֔מֶךְ
of Lamech
238
ha’·zên·nāh
הַאְזֵ֖נָּה
Listen
565
’im·rā·ṯî;
אִמְרָתִ֑י
to my speech
3588
kî
כִּ֣י
for
582
’îš
אִ֤ישׁ
I
2026
hā·raḡ·tî
הָרַ֙גְתִּי֙
have slain
6482
lə·p̄iṣ·‘î,
לְפִצְעִ֔י
for wounding me
3206
wə·ye·leḏ
וְיֶ֖לֶד
a young man
2250
lə·ḥab·bu·rā·ṯî.
לְחַבֻּרָתִֽי׃
by striking me
3588
24
kî
24
כִּ֥י
24
If
24
7659
šiḇ·‘ā·ṯa·yim
שִׁבְעָתַ֖יִם
sevenfold
5358
yuq·qam-
יֻקַּם־
shall be avenged
7014
qā·yin;
קָ֑יִן
Cain
3929
wə·le·meḵ
וְלֶ֖מֶךְ
then Lamech
7657
šiḇ·‘îm
שִׁבְעִ֥ים
seventy
7651
wə·šiḇ·‘āh.
וְשִׁבְעָֽה׃
and sevenfold
Seth and Enos
3045
25
way·yê·ḏa‘
25
וַיֵּ֨דַע
25
And knew
25
121
’ā·ḏām
אָדָ֥ם
Adam
5750
‘ō·wḏ
עוֹד֙
again
853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
802
’iš·tōw,
אִשְׁתּ֔וֹ
his wife
3205
wat·tê·leḏ
וַתֵּ֣לֶד
and she gave birth
1121
bên,
בֵּ֔ן
to a son
7121
wat·tiq·rā
וַתִּקְרָ֥א
and she called
853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
8034
šə·mōw
שְׁמ֖וֹ
his name
8352
šêṯ;
שֵׁ֑ת
Seth
3588
kî
כִּ֣י
For [she said]
7896
šāṯ-
שָֽׁת־
has appointed
lî
לִ֤י
to me
430
’ĕ·lō·hîm
אֱלֹהִים֙
God
2233
ze·ra‘
זֶ֣רַע
offspring
312
’a·ḥêr,
אַחֵ֔ר
another
8478
ta·ḥaṯ
תַּ֣חַת
instead of
1893
he·ḇel,
הֶ֔בֶל
of Abel
3588
kî
כִּ֥י
for
2026
hă·rā·ḡōw
הֲרָג֖וֹ
slew him
7014
qā·yin.
קָֽיִן׃
Cain
8352
26
ū·lə·šêṯ
26
וּלְשֵׁ֤ת
26
and Seth
26
1571
gam-
גַּם־
also
1931
hū
הוּא֙
to him
3205
yul·laḏ-
יֻלַּד־
there was born
1121
bên,
בֵּ֔ן
a son
7121
way·yiq·rā
וַיִּקְרָ֥א
and he called
853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
8034
šə·mōw
שְׁמ֖וֹ
his name
583
’ĕ·nō·wōš;
אֱנ֑וֹשׁ
Enos
227
’āz
אָ֣ז
Then
2490
hū·ḥal,
הוּחַ֔ל
[people] began
7121
liq·rō
לִקְרֹ֖א
to call
8034
bə·šêm
בְּשֵׁ֥ם
upon the name
3068
Yah·weh.
יְהוָֽה׃
of the LORD
p̄
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