לֶמֶךְ (Lemek) — Lamech

Hebrew word study: לֶמֶךְ (Lemek), Strong's H3929. Lemek, the name of two antediluvian patriarchs

HebrewStrong's H3929
Quick definition
Hebrew word
לֶמֶךְ (Lemek)
Pronounced: leh'-mek

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

Lemek, the name of two antediluvian patriarchs

Word study
Derivation: from an unused root of uncertain meaning;

KJV translation words: Lamech.

Where this word appears

Strong's H3929 is tagged on 11 words in 10 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 4:18 and last appears in 1 Chronicles 1:3.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Lamech ×10and Lamech ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

לֶמֶךְ ×7לָמֶךְ ×3וְלֶמֶךְ ×1

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×101 Chronicles ×1

Verses (all 10)

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does Lemek (H3929) mean?

Lemek, the name of two antediluvian patriarchs.

How is H3929 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3929 as: Lamech..

How often does לֶמֶךְ (Lemek) appear?

Strong's H3929 is tagged on 11 words in 10 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 4:18 and last appears in 1 Chronicles 1:3.