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Genesis 5:6

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And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:
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    26And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the Lord.

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Genesis 5:6

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lived

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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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begat

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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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5:3¶ And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:

5:4And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:

5:5And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.

5:6And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:

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5:7And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:

5:8And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.

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