לֶמֶךְ

Strong’s Definition

Lemek, the name of two antediluvian patriarchs

Etymology & Derivation

from an unused root of uncertain meaning;

KJV Usage

Lamech.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.the 5th lineal descendant from cain, husband of adah and zillah, father of sons, jabal, jubal, and tubal-cain, and daughter, naamah
• 2.father of noah

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Lemek; Pronunciation: leh'-mek