Genesis 5:18 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:”

Genesis 5:18 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 5:1810 words

וַיְחִיwayəḥîAnd live

יֶרֶדyeredJered

שְׁתַּיִםšətayimTwo

וְשִׁשִּׁיםwəšišîmAnd sixty

שָׁנָהšānāhYear

וּמְאַתûməʾatAnd hundred

שָׁנָהšānāhYear

וַיּוֹלֶדwaywōledAnd bear young

אֶתʾet—

חֲנוֹךְḥănwōḵəChanok

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיְחִיwayəḥîAnd live

יֶרֶדyeredJered

שְׁתַּיִםšətayimTwo

וְשִׁשִּׁיםwəšišîmAnd sixty

שָׁנָהšānāhYear

וּמְאַתûməʾatAnd hundred

שָׁנָהšānāhYear

וַיּוֹלֶדwaywōledAnd bear young

אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)

חֲנוֹךְḥănwōḵəChanok

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