Genesis 5:3

And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 5:3

BSB

When Adam was 130 years old, he had a son in his own likeness, after his own image; and he named him Seth.

AKJV

And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, and after his image; and called his name Seth:

CPDV

Then Adam lived for one hundred and thirty years. And then he conceived a son in his own image and likeness, and he called his name Seth.

ERV

And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:

NHEB

Adam lived two hundred and thirty years, and became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth.

SMT

And Adam shall live thirty and one hundred years, and shall beget in his likeness, according to his image, and will call his name Seth.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 5:3

AndAdamH121Proper Name Masculine livedH2421VerbanhundredH3967Noun FeminineandthirtyH7970Noun Masculine yearsH8141Noun FeminineandbegatH3205VerbasoninhisownlikenessH1823afterhisimageH6754Noun MasculineandcalledH7121VerbhisnameH8034Noun Masculine SethH8352Proper Name Masculine

Commentary for Genesis 5:3

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

Overview of Genesis 5:3

Summary

Adam fathers Seth in his own image

Event

Seth born to Adam

Estimated Time Period

Pre-history