Commentaries
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- ספר sepher – “writing, a writing, a book.”
- קינן qēynān – Kenan, “possessor, or spearsman.”
- מהללאל mahe
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
This is the book of the generations of Adam. —See on Genesis 2:4, and Excursus on the Books of Generations.
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John Calvin
JohnCalvin
16th Century
Protestant
16th Century
This is the book of the generations of Adam. In this chapter, Moses briefly recounts the length of time that had intervened between the cr…
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
This is the book of the generations of Adam
An account of persons born of him, or who descended from him by generati…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
Adam was made in the image of God; but when he fell, he fathered a son in his own image, sinful and defiled, frail, wretched, and mortal, like hims…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes