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Genesis 4:6

Hebrew
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוָ֖הplugin-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
אֶל קָ֑יִן לָ֚מָּה חָ֣רָה לָ֔ךְ וְלָ֖מָּה נָפְל֥וּ פָנֶֽיךָ
ESV
The LORD said to Cain, “Why are you angry, and why has your face fallen?
NIV
Then the LORD said to Cain, “Why are you angry? Why is your face downcast?
NLT
“Why are you so angry?” the LORD asked Cain. “Why do you look so dejected?
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 κύριος plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
θεὸςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigθεὸς

greek

Masculine noun meaning:

* A god or goddess * God
τῷplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
Καιν ἵνα τί περίλυπος ἐγένου 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”
ἵνα τί συνέπεσεν τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
πρόσωπόν σου
KJV
And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?

Genesis 4:5 ← Genesis 4:6 → Genesis 4:7

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