8 Questions
what were the names of Adam's sons?
Kain and Hevel
what's the translation of the vav suufix?
His
what does ishto mean?
his wife
who are the partners in the making of a human?
Hashem, father and mother
what was kayin's offering?
flax seed
what does Kayin mean?
to buy things
what does Hevel mean?
nonsense or air
how did kayin respond when Hashem asked 'where is your brother?'
'am i my brother's keeper'
Study Notes
The Story of Adam's Sons
- Adam had sons named Kayin (Cain) and Hevel (Abel)
- Kayin's offering to Hashem was unsuccessful, whereas Hevel's offering was accepted
Hebrew Language and Terminology
- The vav suffix in Hebrew is translated to "and" in English
- "Ishto" means "his wife" in Hebrew
Partners in Creation
- The partners in the making of a human are Hashem, the mother, and the father
Kayin's Response
- When Hashem asked Kayin "where is your brother?", Kayin responded with "am I my brother's keeper?"
This quiz will test your knowledge of the biblical figures of Adam's sons. Identify the names of Adam's sons mentioned in the Bible.
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