Genesis 5:21
¶ And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:
¶ And Enoch liued sixtie and fiue yeeres, and begate †Methuselah.
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- †Greek wordingGr. Mathusala.
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From verse 21
37Which was the son of Mathusala, which was the son of Enoch, which was the son of Jared, which was the son of Maleleel, which was the son of Cainan,
37Which was the sonne of Mathusala, which was the sonne of Enoch, which was the sonne of Iared, which was the sonne of Maleleel, which was the sonne of Cainan,
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Genesis 5:21
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of live. Sense 1: To have or continue in life; to remain alive, be restored to life, or not die. Sense 2: To dwell, abide, or continue in a place, state, relation, or manner of life. Sense 3: To subsist or be sustained by or upon what is named.
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Periods of twelve months.
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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.
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5:21¶ And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:
5:21¶ And Enoch liued sixtie and fiue yeeres, and begate †Methuselah.
Selected passage5:22And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
5:22And Enoch walked with God, after he begate Methuselah, three hundred yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
5:23And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:
5:23And all the dayes of Enoch, were three hundred sixtie and fiue yeeres.
5:24And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.
5:24And *Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God tooke him.
5:25And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:
5:25And Methuselah liued an hundred eightie and seuen yeeres, and begat Lamech.
5:26And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:
5:26And Methuselah liued, after hee begate †Lamech, seuen hundred, eightie and two yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
5:27And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.
5:27And all the dayes of Methuselah were nine hundred, sixtie and nine yeeres, and he died.