Verse List for GEN 4:17

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OET (OET-RV) Then Kayin slept with his wife and she conceived and gave birth to Hanoch (Enoch). Then Kayin founded a town and named it Hanoch after his son.

OET-LV And_ Qayin/(Cain) _he/it _knew DOM his/its_wife/woman and_she/it _conceived/became _pregnant and_she/it _gave _birth DOM Ḩₐnōk/(Enoch) and_he/it _was building a _city and_he/it _called the _name _of the_city like/according _to_name his/its_son Ḩₐnōk.

ULT Then Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch. And he was building a city, so he called the name of the city after the name of his son Enoch.

UST Then Cain had marital relations with his wife, and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son they named Enoch. At that time Cain was building a city, so he named the city after his son Enoch.

BSB & MSB And Cain had relations with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to Enoch. Then [Cain] built a city and named [it] after his son Enoch.

OEB Cain lay with his wife. She became pregnant, giving birth to Enoch. Cain built a city, and named it after his son Enoch.

WEBBE & WMBB Cain knew his wife. She conceived, and gave birth to Enoch. He built a city, and named the city after the name of his son, Enoch.

NET Cain had marital relations with his wife, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Enoch. Cain was building a city, and he named the city after his son Enoch.

LSV and Cain knows his wife, and she conceives, and bears Enoch; and he is building a city, and he calls the name of the city, according to the name of his son—Enoch.

FBV Cain slept with his wife and she became pregnant. She had a son named Enoch. At that time Cain was building a town, so he named it after his son Enoch.

T4T Some time later, Cain ◄had sex/slept► with his wife, and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son, whom she named Enoch. Then Cain started to build a city, and he named the city ‘Enoch’, the same name that his son had.

LEB And Cain knew[fn] his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to Enoch. And when he built a city _⌊he named the city after his son, Enoch_⌋.[fn]

BBE And Cain had connection with his wife and she became with child and gave birth to Enoch: and he made a town, and gave the town the name of Enoch after his son.

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JPS And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bore Enoch; and he builded a city, and called the name of the city after the name of his son Enoch.

ASV And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.

DRA And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived, and brought forth Henoch: and he built a city, and called the name thereof by the name of his son Henoch.

YLT and Cain knoweth his wife, and she conceiveth, and beareth Enoch; and he is building a city, and he calleth the name of the city, according to the name of his son — Enoch.

Drby And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch. And he built a city; and he called the name of the city after the name of his son Enoch.

RV And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.
(And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he built a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.)

SLT And Cain will know his wife, and she will conceive and bear Enoch: and he will be building a city, and will call the name of the city after the name of his son Enoch.

Wbstr And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived, and bore Enoch: and he built a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son Enoch.

KJB-1769 And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.[fn]
(And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he built a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.)

KJB-1611 And Cain knew his wife, and she conceiued and bare [fn]Enoch, and hee builded a City, and called the name of the City, after the name of his sonne, Enoch.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps Cain also knewe his wyfe, whiche conceaued and bare Henoch, and buyldyng a citie, he called the name of the same citie after the name of his sonne Henoch.
(Cain also knew his wife, which conceived and bare Henoch, and buylding a city, he called the name of the same city after the name of his son Henoch.)

Gnva Kain also knewe his wife, which conceiued and bare Henoch: and he built a citie, and called the name of the citie by ye name of his sonne, Henoch.
(Kain also knew his wife, which conceived and bare Henoch: and he built a city, and called the name of the city by ye/you_all name of his son, Henoch.)

Cvdl And Cain laye with his wyfe, which conceaued and bare Henoch. And he buylded a cite, and called it after the name of his sonne Henoch.
(And Cain lay with his wife, which conceived and bare Henoch. And he built a city, and called it after the name of his son Henoch.)

Wycl Forsothe Cayn knewe his wiif, which conseyuede, and childide Enoth; and Cayn bildide a citee, and clepide the name therof of the name of hise sone Enoth.
(For_certain/Truly Cayn knew his wiif, which conceived, and gave_birth_to Enoth; and Cayn built a city, and called the name thereof of the name of his son Enoth.)

Luth Und Kain erkannte sein Weib, die ward schwanger und gebar den Hanoch. Und er bauete eine Stadt, die nannte er nach seines Sohnes Namen Hanoch.
(And Kain recognised be woman, the what/which pregnant and gave_birth the Hanoch. And he built a/one city, the called he after his son name(s) Hanoch.)

ClVg Cognovit autem Cain uxorem suam, quæ concepit, et peperit Henoch: et ædificavit civitatem, vocavitque nomen ejus ex nomine filii sui, Henoch.[fn]
(He_knew however Cain wife his_own, which conceived, and gave_birth Henoch: and he_built the_city, and_he_called name his/her from by_name children self, Henoch.)

UHB וַ⁠יֵּ֤דַע קַ֨יִן֙ אֶת־אִשְׁתּ֔⁠וֹ וַ⁠תַּ֖הַר וַ⁠תֵּ֣לֶד אֶת־חֲנ֑וֹךְ וַֽ⁠יְהִי֙ בֹּ֣נֶה עִ֔יר וַ⁠יִּקְרָא֙ שֵׁ֣ם הָ⁠עִ֔יר כְּ⁠שֵׁ֖ם בְּנ֥⁠וֹ חֲנֽוֹךְ׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ἔγνω Κάϊν τὴν γυναῖκα αὐτοῦ· καὶ συλλαβοῦσα ἔτεκε τὸν Ἐνώχ. Καὶ ἦν οἰκοδομῶν πόλιν· καὶ ἐπῳνόμασε τὴν πόλιν ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματι τοῦ υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ, Ἐνώχ.

BrTr And Cain knew his wife, and having conceived she bore Enoch; and he [fn]built a city; and he named the city after the name of his son, Enoch.