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Lamech and his wives

This 1583 engraving print by Jan Sadeler depicts Lamech (center), an Israelite ancestor, and his two wives Zillah and Adah, seated at left. It is part of a series of prints titled "The Story of the First Men." Source: The British Museum, via Wikimedia Commons.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Lamech and his wives." (Viewed on December 25, 2024) <https://jwa.org/media/lamech-and-his-wives>.