Genesis 5:4

And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 5:4

BSB

And after he had become the father of Seth, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.

AKJV

And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:

CPDV

And after he conceived Seth, the days of Adam that passed were eight hundred years. And he conceived sons and daughters.

ERV

and the days of Adam after he begat Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters.

NHEB

The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were seven hundred years, and he became the father of sons and daughters.

SMT

And the days of Adam after his begetting Seth shall be eight hundred years: and he shall beget sons and daughters.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 5:4

AndthedaysH3117Noun MasculineofAdamH121Proper Name Masculine afterH310Adverb PrepositionConjunctionhehadbegottenH3205Verb SethH8352Proper Name MasculinewereeightH8083Noun hundredH3967Noun Feminine yearsH8141Noun FeminineandhebegatH3205Verb sonsH1121Noun MasculineanddaughtersH1323

Commentary for Genesis 5:4

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

Overview of Genesis 5:4

Summary

Adam's extended life and multiple offspring

Event

Adam's progeny continue

Estimated Time Period

Pre-history