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Click for Chapter</a></div><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_559.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 559 -- Occurrence 24 of 1948">[e]</a></span><span class="reftop">   9</span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyomer_559.htm" title="vai·Yo·mer: And said -- Occurrence 24 of 1948.">way·yō·mer</a></span><span class="reftrans">   9</span><br><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="right"><tr><td width="99%" align="right"><span class="hebrew">וַיֹּ֤אמֶר</span></td><td width="1"><span class="refheb">   9</span><br></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="right"><span class="eng">And said</span><span class="refbot">   9</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConsecImperf‑3ms</a></span><span class="reftop2">   9</span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = the existing One<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136">3068</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3068 -- Occurrence 25 of 6218">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yahweh_3068.htm" title="Yah·weh: Yahweh -- Occurrence 25 of 6218.">Yah·weh</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">יְהוָה֙</span><br><span class="eng">Yahweh</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)">413</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_413.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 413 -- Occurrence 15 of 3531">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/el_413.htm" title="'el-: to -- Occurrence 15 of 3531.">’el-</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אֶל־</span><br><span class="eng">to</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> ､</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7014.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7014: Cain = possession<BR> n pr m <BR> 1) eldest son of Adam and Eve and the first murderer having murdered his brother Abel <BR> Kenite = smiths <BR> n pr gent <BR> 2) the tribe from which the father-in-law of Moses was a member and which lived in the area between southern Palestine and the mountains of Sinai">7014</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7014.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7014 -- Occurrence 7 of 14">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/kayin_7014.htm" title="Ka·yin,: Cain -- Occurrence 7 of 14.">qa·yin,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">קַ֔יִן</span><br><span class="eng">Cain</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/335.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 335: 1) where?, whence? <BR> 2) which?, how? (in prefix with other adverb)">335</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_335.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 335 -- Occurrence 1 of 24">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ei_335.htm" title="'ei: where [is] -- Occurrence 1 of 24.">’ê</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אֵ֖י</span><br><span class="eng">where [is]</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Interrogative">Interrog</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1893.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1893: Abel = breath<BR> 1) second son of Adam and Eve, killed by his brother Cain">1893</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1893.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1893 -- Occurrence 5 of 6">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hevel_1893.htm" title="He·vel: Abel -- Occurrence 5 of 6.">he·ḇel</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הֶ֣בֶל</span><br><span class="eng">Abel</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class=punct4>؟</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/251.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 251: 1) brother <BR> 1a) brother of same parents <BR> 1b) half-brother (same father)<BR> 1c) relative, kinship, same tribe <BR> 1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship) <BR> 1e) (fig.) of resemblance">251</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_251.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 251 -- Occurrence 1 of 51">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/achicha_251.htm" title="'a·Chi·cha;: your brother -- Occurrence 1 of 51.">’ā·ḥî·ḵā;</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אָחִ֑יךָ</span><br><span class="eng">your brother</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: second person masculine singular">N‑msc | 2ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> ､</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_559.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 559 -- Occurrence 25 of 1948">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyomer_559.htm" title="vai·Yo·mer: and He said -- Occurrence 25 of 1948.">way·yō·mer</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙</span><br><span class="eng">and He said</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConsecImperf‑3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)">3808</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3808.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3808 -- Occurrence 11 of 3269">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lo_3808.htm" title="lo: not -- Occurrence 11 of 3269.">lō</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">לֹ֣א</span><br><span class="eng">not</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adverb - Negative particle">Adv‑NegPrt</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class=punct4>؟</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3045.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3045: 1) to know <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to know <BR> 1a1a) to know, learn to know <BR> 1a1b) to perceive <BR> 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern <BR> 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish <BR> 1a1e) to know by experience <BR> 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a1g) to consider <BR> 1a2) to know, be acquainted with <BR> 1a3) to know (a person carnally) <BR> 1a4) to know how, be skilful in <BR> 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed <BR> 1b2) to make oneself known <BR> 1b3) to be perceived <BR> 1b4) to be instructed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to know <BR> 1d) (Poal) to cause to know <BR> 1e) (Pual) <BR> 1e1) to be known <BR> 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare <BR> 1g) (Hophal) to be made known <BR> 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself">3045</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3045.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3045 -- Occurrence 1 of 83">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yadati_3045.htm" title="ya·Da'·ti,: I do know -- Occurrence 1 of 83.">yā·ḏa‘·tî,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">יָדַ֔עְתִּי</span><br><span class="eng">I do know</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular">V‑Qal‑Perf‑1cs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8104.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8104: 1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to keep, have charge of <BR> 1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life <BR> 1a2a) watch, watchman (participle) <BR> 1a3) to watch for, wait for <BR> 1a4) to watch, observe <BR> 1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory) <BR> 1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain <BR> 1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow) <BR> 1a8) to keep, preserve, protect <BR> 1a9) to keep, reserve <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware <BR> 1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain <BR> 1b3) to be kept, be guarded <BR> 1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from">8104</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8104.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8104 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hashomer_8104.htm" title="ha·sho·Mer: Keeper -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">hă·šō·mêr</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הֲשֹׁמֵ֥ר</span><br><span class="eng">Keeper</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular">V‑Qal‑Prtcpl‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/251.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 251: 1) brother <BR> 1a) brother of same parents <BR> 1b) half-brother (same father)<BR> 1c) relative, kinship, same tribe <BR> 1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship) <BR> 1e) (fig.) of resemblance">251</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_251.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 251 -- Occurrence 1 of 60">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/achi_251.htm" title="'a·Chi: of my brother -- Occurrence 1 of 60.">’ā·ḥî</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אָחִ֖י</span><br><span class="eng">of my brother</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: first person common singular">N‑msc | 1cs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class=punct4>؟</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/595.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 595: 1) I (first pers. sing.)">595</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_595.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 595 -- Occurrence 2 of 293">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/anochi_595.htm" title="'a·No·chi.: [am] I -- Occurrence 2 of 293.">’ā·nō·ḵî.</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אָנֹֽכִי׃</span><br><span class="eng">[am] I</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Pronoun - 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Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">Then the LORD</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7014b.htm" title="7014b">to Cain,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/335.htm" title="335. 'ay (ah'ee) -- where?">"Where</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1893.htm" title="1893. Hebel (heh'-bel) -- the second son of Adam">is Abel</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/251.htm" title="251. 'ach (awkh) -- a brother">your brother?"</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">And he said,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3045.htm" title="3045. yada' (yaw-dah') -- to know">"I do not know.</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/251.htm" title="251. 'ach (awkh) -- a brother">Am I my brother's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8104.htm" title="8104. shamar (shaw-mar') -- to keep, watch, preserve">keeper?"</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/genesis/4.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">And the LORD</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">said</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7014.htm" title="7014. Qayin (kah'-yin) -- Cain">unto Cain,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/335.htm" title="335. 'ay (ah'ee) -- where?">Where</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/1893.htm" title="1893. Hebel (heh'-bel) -- the second son of Adam">[is] Abel</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/251.htm" title="251. 'ach (awkh) -- a brother">thy brother?</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">And he said,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3045.htm" title="3045. yada' (yaw-dah') -- to know">I know</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/251.htm" title="251. 'ach (awkh) -- a brother">not: [Am] I my brother's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8104.htm" title="8104. shamar (shaw-mar') -- to keep, watch, preserve">keeper?</a> </span><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/genesis/4.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Later, the LORD asked Cain, "Where's your brother Abel?" "I don't know," he answered. "Am I my brother's guardian?"<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/genesis/4.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And Jehovah said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: am I my brother's keeper?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/genesis/4.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And Jehovah saith unto Cain, 'Where is Abel thy brother?' and he saith, 'I have not known; my brother's keeper -- I?'<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/genesis/4-9.htm">Genesis 4:9</a> • <a href="/niv/genesis/4-9.htm">Genesis 4:9 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/genesis/4-9.htm">Genesis 4:9 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/genesis/4-9.htm">Genesis 4:9 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/genesis/4-9.htm">Genesis 4:9 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/genesis/4-9.htm">Genesis 4:9 KJV</a> • <a href="//biblecommenter.com/genesis/4-9.htm">Genesis 4:9 Commentaries</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/genesis/4-9.htm">Genesis 4:9 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/genesis/4-9.htm">Genesis 4:9 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/genesis/4-9.htm">Genesis 4:9 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/genesis/4-9.htm">Genesis 4:9 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/genesis/4-9.htm">Genesis 4:9 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/interlinear/">Interlinear Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../genesis/4-8.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Genesis 4:8"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Genesis 4:8" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../genesis/4-10.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Genesis 4:10"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Genesis 4:10" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>