Genesis 4:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Cainקַ֖יִן
(ka·yin)
7014b: oldest son of Adam and Evefrom the same as qayin
saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to the LORD,יְהוָ֑ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
"My punishmentעֲוֹנִ֖י
(a·vo·ni)
5771: iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquityfrom an unused word
is too 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
greatגָּדֹ֥ול
(ga·do·vl)
1419: greatfrom gadal
to bear!מִנְּשֹֽׂא׃
(min·ne·so.)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And Cain
Qayin  (kah'-yin)
Kajin, the name of the first child, also of a place in Palestine, and of an Oriental tribe -- Cain, Kenite(-s).
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
My punishment
`avon  (aw-vone')
perversity, i.e. (moral) evil -- fault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin.
is greater
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
than I can bear
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Cain said to the LORD, "My punishment is too great to bear!

King James Bible
And Cain said unto the LORD, My punishment is greater than I can bear.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But Cain answered the LORD, "My punishment is too great to bear!

International Standard Version
"My punishment is too great to bear," Cain told the LORD.

NET Bible
Then Cain said to the LORD, "My punishment is too great to endure!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But Cain said to the LORD, "My punishment is more than I can stand!

King James 2000 Bible
And Cain said unto the LORD, My punishment is greater than I can bear.
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