Genesis 11:12
When Arphaxad was 35 years old, he became the father of Shelah.
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
And Arpachshad lived five and thirty years, and begat Shelah:
KJV
And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:
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8 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֣ד | ve.'ar.pakh.Shad | and Arphaxad | H775 → |
| חַ֔י | Chai | he lived | H2421 → |
| חָמֵ֥שׁ | cha.Mesh | five | H2568 → |
| וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖ים | u.she.lo.Shim | and thirty | H7970 → |
| שָׁנָ֑ה | sha.Nah | year[s] | H8141 → |
| וַיּ֖וֹלֶד | vai.Yo.led | and he fathered | H3205 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| שָֽׁלַח׃ | Sha.lach | Shelah | H7974 → |
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