Lexical Summary Lemek: a descendant of Cain, also a descendant of Seth Original Word: לֶמֶךְTransliteration: Lemek Phonetic Spelling: (leh'-mek) Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: a descendant of Cain, also a descendant of Seth Meaning: Lamech -- a descendant of Cain, also a descendant of Seth Strong's Concordance Lamech From an unused root of uncertain meaning; Lemek, the name of two antediluvian patriarchs -- Lamech. Brown-Driver-Briggs H3929. Lemek לֶ֫מֶךְ proper name, masculine (on original form compare LagBN 77; conjecture as to meaning BuUrgesch. 102, 129); — ׳ל Genesis 4:19 7t.; לָ֑מֶךְ 4:18 2t.; — 1 son of מְתוּשָׁאֵל (Cainite) Genesis 4:18-19, 23 (twice in verse); 4:24 (all J). 2 son of מְתוּשֶׁלַח (Sethite) Genesis 5:25-26, 28, 30, 31 (all P), 1 Chronicles 1:3. — ᵐ5 Ααμεχ. לְמִנִּי לְמִן, see מִן 9b. לְמַעַן see מען below ענה. לֹעַ see below I. לוּעַ. |