Lamech
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Just after the above-cited verse, we read in Genesis 4:19 about Lamech, who took two wives.
From Salon • Jul. 19, 2015
In Genesis chapter five 187 is the age at which Methuselah begets Lamech.
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2012
By this time, the Metropolitan had announced that he would not sell the Lamech roll separately.
From The New Yorker • May 6, 1955
The Lamech scroll will now be opened, and the Hebrew University will publish its text.
From The New Yorker • May 6, 1955
A similar exhibition of obstinacy Methuselah, Lamech and Noah saw in their day.
From Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood by Lenker, John Nicholas
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