Genesis
Genesis 5:18–20
18When Jared was 162 years old, he became the father of Enoch. 19And after he had become the father of Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters. 20So Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he died.
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Genesis 5:18
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When Jared | יֶ֕רֶד | ye·reḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3382 Jered |
| was | וַֽיְחִי־ | way·ḥî- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2421 live |
| 162 | וּמְאַ֣ת | ū·mə·’aṯ | Conjunctive waw; Number - feminine singular construct | H3967 hundred |
| 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 |
| Enoch | חֲנֽוֹךְ׃ | ḥă·nō·wḵ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2585 Chanok |
Genesis 5:19
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And after | אַֽחֲרֵי֙ | ’a·ḥă·rê | Preposition | H310 behind |
| he had become the father of | הוֹלִיד֣וֹ | hō·w·lî·ḏōw | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H3205 bear, bring forth, beget |
| Enoch | חֲנ֔וֹךְ | ḥă·nō·wḵ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2585 Chanok |
| Jared | יֶ֗רֶד | ye·reḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3382 Jered |
| lived | וַֽיְחִי־ | way·ḥî- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2421 live |
| 800 | שְׁמֹנֶ֥ה | šə·mō·neh | Number - feminine singular | H8083 eight |
| years | שָׁנָ֑ה | šā·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| and had | וַיּ֥וֹלֶד | way·yō·w·leḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3205 bear, bring forth, beget |
| sons | בָּנִ֖ים | bā·nîm | Noun - masculine plural | H1121 son |
| and daughters | וּבָנֽוֹת׃ | ū·ḇā·nō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural | H1323 daughter |
Genesis 5:20
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Jared | יֶ֔רֶד | ye·reḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3382 Jered |
| lived | וַיִּֽהְיוּ֙ | way·yih·yū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| a total of | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| 962 | וּתְשַׁ֥ע | ū·ṯə·ša‘ | Conjunctive waw; Number - feminine singular construct | H8672 a nine, nonad |
| years | שָׁנָ֑ה | šā·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| and then he died | וַיָּמֹֽת׃פ | way·yā·mōṯ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4191 die |
Cross-references
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Genesis 5:18 Jude 1:14–15 · 1 Chronicles 1:3 · Genesis 4:17 · Luke 3:37
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.