New American Standard Bible 1995

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Now to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad became the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael became the father of Methushael, and Methushael became the father of Lamech.

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Now to Enoch four Isr., sons of Cain, Jered, Midian and Reuben Noun H2585 לַֽחֲנֹוךְ֙ la·cha·no·vch
was born to bear, bring forth, beget Verb H3205 וַיִּוָּלֵ֤ד vai·yiv·va·led
Irad, desc. of Cain Noun H5897 עִירָ֔ד i·rad,
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and Irad desc. of Cain Noun H5897 וְעִירָ֕ד ve·'i·rad
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became to bear, bring forth, beget Verb H3205 יָלַ֖ד ya·lad
the father to bear, bring forth, beget Verb H3205 יָלַד֙ ya·lad
of Mehujael, "smitten of God," great-grandson of Cain Noun H4232 מְחֽוּיָאֵ֑ל me·chu·ya·'el;
and Mehujael "smitten of God," great-grandson of Cain Noun H4232 וּמְחִיּיָאֵ֗ל u·me·chi·y·ya·'el
became the father to bear, bring forth, beget Verb H3205 יָלַ֥ד ya·lad
of Methushael, "man of God," a desc. of Cain Noun H4967 מְת֣וּשָׁאֵ֔ל me·tu·sha·'el,
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and Methushael "man of God," a desc. of Cain Noun H4967 וּמְתוּשָׁאֵ֖ל u·me·tu·sha·'el
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became the father to bear, bring forth, beget Verb H3205    
of Lamech. a desc. of Cain, also a desc. of Seth Noun H3929 לָֽמֶךְ׃ la·mech.
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Lamech

Lamech [N] [H] [S] the strikerdown; the wild man.  The fifth in descent from Cain. He was the first to violate the primeval ordinance of marriage ( Genesis 4:18-24 ). His address to his two wives, Adah and Zillah ( Genesis 4:23  Genesis 4:24 ), is the only extant example of antediluvian poetry. It has been called "Lamech's sword-song." He was "rude and ruffianly," fearing ne... View Details

Methushael

|man of God,| a descendant of Cain

Irad

descendant of Cain

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad became the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael became the father of Methushael, and Methushael became the father of Lamech.
King James Bible Now to And unto Enoch was born Irad, Irad: and Irad became the father of Mehujael, begat Mehujael: and Mehujael became the father of Methushael, begat Methusael: and Methushael became the father of Methusael begat Lamech.
Hebrew Greek English Now to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad became the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael became the father of Methushael, and Methushael became the father of Lamech.