Genesis 4:20 Hebrew Word Analysis

0bareוַתֵּ֥לֶדh3205
1And Adahעָדָ֖הh5711
2אֶתh853
3Jabalיָבָ֑לh2989
4ה֣וּאh1931
5הָיָ֔הh1961
6he was the fatherאֲבִ֕יh1
7of such as dwellיֹשֵׁ֥בh3427
8in tentsאֹ֖הֶלh168
9and of such as have cattleוּמִקְנֶֽה׃h4735

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents and `have' cattle.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Adah gave birth to Jabal: he was the father of such as are living in tents and keep cattle.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Adah bore Jabal: he was the father of those who dwell in tents, and [breed] cattle.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And Adah bore Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.

World English Bible (WEB)

Adah gave birth to Jabal, who was the father of those who dwell in tents and have cattle.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Adah beareth Jabal, he hath been father of those inhabiting tents and purchased possessions;