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Genesis 5:7 — King James Version← Study notes

And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:


Genesis 5:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Genesis 5:714 words
וַיְחִיwayəḥîAnd live
שֵׁתšētSheth
אַחֲרֵיʾaḥărêThe hind part
הוֹלִידוֹhwōlîdwōBear young
אֶתʾet
אֱנוֹשׁʾĕnwōšEnosh
שֶׁבַעševaʿSeven
שָׁנִיםšānîmYear
וּשְׁמֹנֶהûšəmōnehAnd eight
מֵאוֹתmēʾwōtHundred
שָׁנָהšānāhYear
וַיּוֹלֶדwaywōledAnd bear young
בָּנִיםbānîmSon
וּבָנוֹתûvānwōtAnd daughter
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

וַיְחִיwayəḥîAnd live
שֵׁתšētSheth
אַחֲרֵיʾaḥărêThe hind part
הוֹלִידוֹhwōlîdwōBear young
אֶתʾetdirect object marker (no translation)
אֱנוֹשׁʾĕnwōšEnosh
שֶׁבַעševaʿSeven
שָׁנִיםšānîmYear
וּשְׁמֹנֶהûšəmōnehAnd eight
מֵאוֹתmēʾwōtHundred
שָׁנָהšānāhYear
וַיּוֹלֶדwaywōledAnd bear young
בָּנִיםbānîmSon
וּבָנוֹתûvānwōtAnd daughter

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