Genesis 4:17 - Commentary

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Text -- Genesis 4:17 (NET)

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The Beginning of Civilization

4:17 Cain had marital relations with his wife, and she became pregnant and gave birth to Enoch. Cain was building a city, and he named the city after his son Enoch.

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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:

· Cain the first son of Adam and Eve,first son of Adam and Eve

· Enoch a son of Jared; the father of Methuselah; an ancestor of Jesus,son of Cain son of Adam,a town named after Enoch by his father Cain,son of Jared of Seth; father of Methuselah