Genesis 11:17

And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.

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Other Translations for Genesis 11:17

BSB

And after he had become the father of Peleg, Eber lived 430 years and had other sons and daughters.

AKJV

And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.

CPDV

And after he conceived Peleg, Eber lived for four hundred and thirty years, and he conceived sons and daughters.

ERV

and Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.

NHEB

Eber lived three hundred and seventy years after he became the father of Peleg, and fathered sons and daughters.

SMT

And Eber will live after his begetting Peleg, thirty years and four hundred years, and will beget sons and daughters.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 11:17

AndEberH5677Proper Name Masculine livedH2421Verb afterH310Adverb PrepositionConjunctionhebegatH3205Verb PelegH6389Proper Name Masculine fourH702 hundredH8141Noun Feminine andH3967Noun Feminine thirtyH7970Noun Masculine yearsH8141Noun FeminineandbegatH3205Verb sonsH1121Noun MasculineanddaughtersH1323

Commentary for Genesis 11:17

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 11:17

Summary

Eber lived extensively after becoming Peleg's father

Event

Eber's lifespan

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC