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ד וְהֶבֶל הֵבִיא גַם-הוּא מִבְּכֹרוֹת צֹאנוֹ, וּמֵחֶלְבֵהֶן; וַיִּשַׁע יְהוָה, אֶל-הֶבֶל וְאֶל-מִנְחָתוֹ.
Genesis 4:4 YLT
4 and Abel, he hath brought, he also, from the female firstlings of his flock, even from their fat ones; and Jehovah looketh unto Abel and unto his present,
The YLT translates Abel’s offering as female firstlings whilst other translations only say they were firstlings of his flock.
Genesis 4:4 NKJV
4 Abel also brought of the firstborn of his flock and of their fat. And the Lord respected Abel and his offering,
Genesis 4:4 NIV
4 And Abel also brought an offering—fat portions from some of the firstborn of his flock. The
Lord looked with favor on Abel and his offering,
Does the original hebrew text actual make reference to the offering as to whether they were female or male firstlings?
