Genesis 5:30

And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:

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Other Translations for Genesis 5:30

BSB

And after he had become the father of Noah, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.

AKJV

And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:

CPDV

And after he conceived Noah, Lamech lived for five hundred and ninety-five years, and he conceived sons and daughters.

ERV

And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:

NHEB

Lamech lived after he became the father of Noah five hundred and ninety-five years, and fathered sons and daughters.

SMT

And Lamech shall live after the begetting of Noah five and ninety years and five hundred years, and he shall beget sons and daughters.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 5:30

AndLamechH3929Proper Name Masculine livedH2421Verb afterH310Adverb PrepositionConjunctionhebegatH3205Verb NoahH5146Proper Name Masculine fiveH2568Noun hundredH8141Noun Feminine ninetyH8673NounandfiveH2568Noun yearsH8141Noun FeminineandbegatH3205Verb sonsH1121Noun MasculineanddaughtersH1323

Commentary for Genesis 5:30

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

Overview of Genesis 5:30

Summary

Lamech continues living and has more offspring

Event

Extended life and childbearing

Estimated Time Period

Pre-history