Genesis
Genesis 5:15
15When Mahalalel was 65 years old, he became the father of Jared.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When Mahalalel | מַֽהֲלַלְאֵ֔ל | ma·hă·lal·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4111 Mahalalel |
| was | וַֽיְחִ֣י | way·ḥî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2421 live |
| 65 | וְשִׁשִּׁ֣ים | wə·šiš·šîm | Conjunctive waw; Number - common plural | H8346 sixty |
| years old | שָׁנָ֑ה | šā·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| he became the father of | וַיּ֖וֹלֶד | way·yō·w·leḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3205 bear, bring forth, beget |
| Jared | יָֽרֶד׃ | yā·reḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3382 Jered |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.