Genesis 5:20 — King James Version← Study notes

“And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.”

Genesis 5:20 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 5:2011 words

וַיִּהְיוּwayihəyûAnd exist

כָּלkālWhole

יְמֵיyəmêDay

יֶרֶדyeredJered

שְׁתַּיִםšətayimTwo

וְשִׁשִּׁיםwəšišîmAnd sixty

שָׁנָהšānāhYear

וּתְשַׁעûtəšaʿAnd nine

מֵאוֹתmēʾwōtHundred

שָׁנָהšānāhYear

וַיָּמֹתwayāmōtAnd die

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

Word-by-word meanings

וַיִּהְיוּwayihəyûAnd exist

כָּלkālWhole

יְמֵיyəmêDay

יֶרֶדyeredJered

שְׁתַּיִםšətayimTwo

וְשִׁשִּׁיםwəšišîmAnd sixty

שָׁנָהšānāhYear

וּתְשַׁעûtəšaʿAnd nine

מֵאוֹתmēʾwōtHundred

שָׁנָהšānāhYear

וַיָּמֹתwayāmōtAnd die

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