1. חניך ch^enôk — Chanok, “initiation, instruction.”
2. עירד ‛ı̂yrād, ‘Irad, “fleet as the w…

Lamech took unto him two wives. —Whether polygamy began with Lamech is uncertain, but it is in keeping with the insolent …

Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents. Moses now relates that, with the evils that proceeded from the family of Cain, some go…

And Adah bare Jabal
According to Hillerus ^F13 , this name, and Jubal and Tubal, after mentioned, all sign…

One of Cain's wicked descendants is the first recorded as having broken the law of marriage. Until now, one man had only one wife at a time; but La…