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== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70372" /> == | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70372" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> [[Lamech]] (''lâ'mek'' ), ''strong.'' 1. The fifth descendant from Cain, the first polygamist, father of Jabal, Jubal, the inventor of musical instruments, and Tubal-cain, the worker of metals. He was the author of the earliest poetry extant, in which he addresses his wives on account of having slain a man. Genesis 4:18 to Genesis 24:2. Son of [[Methusaleh]] and father of Noah. Genesis 5:25; Genesis 5:31; 1 Chronicles 1:3; Luke 3:36. </p> | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32396" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32396" /> == |