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GENESIS 5:15
KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)
TRANSLATION, MEANING, CONTEXT
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“And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:”
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Genesis 5:15 Translation & Meaning
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KJV Verse | Original Hebrew | Meaning/ Definition This is a simplified translation of the original Hebrew word. Follow the buttons on the right to get more detail. | More Use the buttons below to get details on the Hebrew word and view related Bible verses that use the same root word. |
“And Mahalaleel” | מַֽהֲלַלְאֵ֔ל | Mahalalel, the name of an antediluvian patriarch and of an Israelite | Mahalaleel |
“lived” | וַיְחִ֣י | To live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive | lived |
“sixty” | וְשִׁשִּׁ֣ים | Sixty | sixty |
“and five” | חָמֵ֥שׁ | Five | five |
“years,” | שָׁנָ֑ה | A year (as a revolution of time) | years |
“and begat” | וַיּ֖וֹלֶד | To bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage | begat |
“Jared:” | יָֽרֶד׃ | Jered, the name of an antediluvian, and of an Israelite | Jared |
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13 And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:
14 And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.
15 And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:
16 And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:
17 And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.
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