Genesis 5:21
When Enoch was 65 years old, he became the father of Methuselah.
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ASV
And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:
KJV
And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:
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8 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַֽיְחִ֣י | vay.Chi | and he lived | H2421 → |
| חֲנ֔וֹךְ | cha.Nokh | Enoch | H2585 → |
| חָמֵ֥שׁ | cha.Mesh | five | H2568 → |
| וְשִׁשִּׁ֖ים | ve.shi.Shim | and sixty | H8346 → |
| שָׁנָ֑ה | sha.Nah | year[s] | H8141 → |
| וַיּ֖וֹלֶד | vai.Yo.led | and he fathered | H3205 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| מְתוּשָֽׁלַח׃ | me.tu.Sha.lach | Methuselah | H4968 → |
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