Genesis 4:19
And Lamech took unto him two nashim; the shem of the one was Adah, and the shem of the second Tzilah.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
In Context
20And Adah bore Yaval; he was the av of such as dwell in ohel, and have mikneh.
Cross References
Genesis 2:24Therefore shall an ish leave his av and his em, and shall cleave unto his isha: and they shall be basar echad.
Matthew 19:4But Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach said in reply, Have you not read that HaBoreh (The Creator, Yotzer) bereshis (in the beginning) created them zachar (male) and nekevah (female)? + 19:4 Gn 1:27; 5:2
Matthew Henry on Genesis 4:17-19
The Family of Cain. ( b. c. 3875.) 16 And Cain went out from the presence of the Lord , and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden. 17 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. 18 And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech. We have here a further account of Cain, and what became of him after he was rejected of God. I. He tamely… Read the whole commentary →