Genesis 5:13

And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:

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Other Translations for Genesis 5:13

BSB

And after he had become the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters.

AKJV

And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:

CPDV

And after he conceived Mahalalel, Cainan lived for eight hundred and forty years, and he conceived sons and daughters.

ERV

and Kenan lived after he begat Mahalalel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:

NHEB

Kenan lived after he became the father of Mahalalel seven hundred and forty years, and fathered sons and daughters

SMT

And Kainan shall live after his begetting Mahalaleel, forty years and and eight hundred years: and shall beget sons and daughters.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 5:13

AndCainanH7018Proper Name Masculine livedH2421Verb afterH310Adverb PrepositionConjunctionhebegatH3205Verb MahalaleelH4111Proper Name Masculine eightH8083Noun hundredH8141Noun Feminine andH3967Noun Feminine fortyH705 yearsH8141Noun FeminineandbegatH3205Verb sonsH1121Noun MasculineanddaughtersH1323

Commentary for Genesis 5:13

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

Overview of Genesis 5:13

Summary

Cainan continues fathering offspring through centuries

Event

Cainan fathered more children

Estimated Time Period

Pre-history