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Genesis 4:15

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Masoretic Text 1524

H559 said ויאמר

H3068 And the LORD לו יהוה

H3651 unto him Therefore לכן

H3605 whosoever כל

H2026 slayeth הרג

H7014 Cain קין

H7659 on him sevenfold שׁבעתים

H5358 vengeance shall be taken יקם

H7760 set וישׂם

H3068 And the LORD יהוה

H7014 upon Cain לקין

H226 a mark אות

H1115 lest לבלתי

H5221 him should kill הכות

H853 אתו

H3605 any כל

H4672 finding מצאו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

the

H3068 LORD

H559 said

unto

him

H3651 Therefore

H3605 whosoever

H2026 slayeth

H7014 Cain

vengeance

shall

H5358 taken

him

H7659 sevenfold

And

the

H3068 LORD

H7760 set

H226 mark

upon

H7014 Cain

H1115 lest

H3605 any

H4672 finding

him

should

H5221 kill

him

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H5358

Hebrew: נָקַם

Transliteration: nâqam

Pronunciation: naw-kam'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: avenge ({-r} {self}) {punish} revenge ({self}) X-(idiom) {surely} take vengeance.

Definition:

to {grudge} that {is} avenge or punish

1. to avenge, take vengeance, revenge, avenge oneself, be avenged, be punished

a. (Qal)

1. to avenge, take vengeance

2. to entertain revengeful feelings

b. (Niphal)

1. to avenge oneself

2. to suffer vengeance

c. (Piel) to avenge

d. (Hophal) to be avenged, vengeance be taken (for blood)

e. (Hithpael) to avenge oneself

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906