Adah

A woman living before the Flood, wife of Lamech, and mother of Jabal and Jubal, first mentioned in Genesis 4:19.

About Adah

One of Lamech’s two wives and the mother of his two sons, Jabal and Jubal (Genesis 4:1921, 23).

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Family Relationships

Partner
Lamech
Children 2
Jabal, Jubal

Key References

Genesis 4:19

And Lamech married two women, one named Adah and the other Zillah.

Genesis 4:20

Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and raise livestock.

Genesis 4:23

Then Lamech said to his wives: “Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; wives of Lamech, listen to my speech. For I have slain a man for wounding me, a young man for striking me.

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Genesis 4:19

And Lamech married two women, one named Adah and the other Zillah.

Genesis 4:20

Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and raise livestock.

Genesis 4:23

Then Lamech said to his wives: “Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; wives of Lamech, listen to my speech. For I have slain a man for wounding me, a young man for striking me.