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genesis_4:13

Genesis 4:13

Hebrew
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר קַ֖יִן אֶל יְהוָ֑הplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigיְהוָֹה

hebrew

Meaning

* Yahweh - God's personal name

It is not a generic term for “god”, but rather the word יְהוָֹה (YHWH) is the name by which God uniquely identifies himself in the Old Testament.

First appearing in Genesis 2:4, it occurs over 6,000 times in the Old Testament.Exodus 3:14Deuteronomy 6:4Psalm 23:1Romans 10:13Joel 2:32Exodus 20:7Psalm 18:1Exodus 15:3Psalm 8:1Genesis 2:41 Samuel 1:3Judges 6:24Genesis 22:14Jeremiah 23:6
גָּד֥וֹל עֲוֺנִ֖י מִנְּשֹֽׂא
ESV
Cain said to the LORD, “My punishment is greater than I can bear.
NIV
Cain said to the LORD, “My punishment is more than I can bear.
NLT
Cain replied to the LORD, “My punishment is too great for me to bear!
LXX
καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
εἶπεν Καιν πρὸςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigπρός

greek

Meaning

* To or towards * Pertaining to (genitive case) * Near to (dative case) * According to * About

Preposition. Occurs 703 times in the New Testament.

πρός is a common preposition in Koine Greek that carries different meanings. It most frequently takes the accusative case, but at times it takes the genitive or dative cases, giving it a different meaning again. At its core, it usually describes movement or relationship toward someone or something, whether physical, s…
τὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
κύριον μείζων plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
αἰτία μου τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
ἀφεθῆναί με
KJV
And Cain said unto the LORD, My punishment is greater than I can bear.

Genesis 4:12 ← Genesis 4:13 → Genesis 4:14

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