Stephen A. Kaufman's edition of Targum Onkelos offers an Aramaic paraphrase of Genesis 4:15 that discusses Cain's "mark" or "sign."

Date
Dec 1100
Type
Book
Source
Stephen A. Kaufman
Non-LDS
Hearsay
Direct
Reprint
Translation
Reference

Stephen A. Kaufman, ed., Targum Onqelos to the Pentateuch. The Jewish Literary Aramaic version of the Pentateuch from the files of the Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project (CAL) (Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, Cincinnati, USA, 2005), Genesis 4:15. Electronic edition, accessed December 21, 2022

Scribe/Publisher
Hebrew Union College
People
Stephen A. Kaufman
Audience
General Public
Transcription

וְשַוִי יוי לְקַיִן אָתָא בְדִיל דְלָא לְמִקטַל יָתֵיה כֹל דְיִשכְחִינֵיה

Etheridge English translation: And the Lord set unto Kain a sign, lest any one who found him should kill him.

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