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Chapter 5

The Descendants of Adam

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This [is] the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in His own likeness…

זֶ֣ה סֵ֔פֶר תּוֹלְדֹ֖ת אָדָ֑ם בְּי֗וֹם אֱלֹהִים֙ בְּרֹ֤א אָדָ֔ם עָשָׂ֥ה אֹתֽוֹ׃ בִּדְמ֥וּת אֱלֹהִ֖ים zeh sê·p̄er tō·wl·ḏōṯ ’ā·ḏām bə·yō·wm ’ĕ·lō·hîm bə·rō ’ā·ḏām ‘ā·śāh ’ō·ṯōw biḏ·mūṯ ’ĕ·lō·hîmWLC · 1

Αὔτη ἡ βίβλος γενέσεως ἀνθρώπων. ᾗ ἡμέρᾳ ἐποίησεν ὁ θεὸς τὸν Ἀδάμ, κατ’ εἰκόνα θεοῦ ἐποίησεν αὐτόν· — LXX Swete · 1

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Male and female He created them, and He blessed them. And in the day they were created, He called them “man.”

זָכָ֥ר וּנְקֵבָ֖ה בְּרָאָ֑ם וַיְבָ֣רֶךְ אֹתָ֗ם בְּי֖וֹם הִבָּֽרְאָֽם׃ס וַיִּקְרָ֤א אֶת־ שְׁמָם֙ אָדָ֔ם zā·ḵār ū·nə·qê·ḇāh bə·rā·’ām way·ḇā·reḵ ’ō·ṯām bə·yō·wm hib·bā·rə·’ām way·yiq·rā ’eṯ- šə·mām ’ā·ḏāmWLC · 2

ἄρσεν καὶ θῆλυ ἐποίησεν αὐτούς, καὶ εὐλόγησεν αὐτούς. καὶ ἐπωνόμασεν τὸ ὄνομα αὐτῶν Ἀδάμ, ᾗ ἡμέρᾳ ἐποίησεν αὐτούς. — LXX Swete · 2

3

When Adam was 130… years old, he had a son in his own likeness, after his own image; and he named him - Seth.

אָדָ֗ם וַֽיְחִ֣י שְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וּמְאַת֙ שָׁנָ֔ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בִּדְמוּת֖וֹ כְּצַלְמ֑וֹ וַיִּקְרָ֥א אֶת־ שְׁמ֖וֹ שֵֽׁת׃ ’ā·ḏām way·ḥî šə·lō·šîm ū·mə·’aṯ šā·nāh way·yō·w·leḏ biḏ·mū·ṯōw kə·ṣal·mōw way·yiq·rā ’eṯ- šə·mōw šêṯWLC · 3

ἔζησεν δὲ Ἀδὰμ διακόσια καὶ τριάκοντα ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησεν κατὰ τὴν εἰδέαν αὐτοῦ καὶ κατὰ τὴν εἰκόνα αὐτοῦ· καὶ ἐπωνόμασεν τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Σήθ. — LXX Swete · 3

4

And after he had become the father of Seth, Adam lived 800… years and had [other] sons and daughters.

אַֽחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־ שֵׁ֔ת יְמֵי־ אָדָ֗ם וַיִּֽהְי֣וּ שְׁמֹנֶ֥ה מֵאֹ֖ת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃ ’a·ḥă·rê hō·w·lî·ḏōw ’eṯ- šêṯ yə·mê- ’ā·ḏām way·yih·yū šə·mō·neh mê·’ōṯ šā·nāh way·yō·w·leḏ bā·nîm ū·ḇā·nō·wṯWLC · 4

ἐγένοντο δὲ αἱ ἡμέραι Ἀδάμ μετὰ τὸ γεννῆσαι αὐτὸν τὸν Σὴθ ἑπτακόσια ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησεν υἱοὺς καὶ θυγατέρας. — LXX Swete · 4

5

So Adam lived a total of… - 930… years…, and then he died.

אָדָם֙ וַיִּֽהְי֞וּ כָּל־ יְמֵ֤י אֲשֶׁר־ חַ֔י תְּשַׁ֤ע מֵאוֹת֙ וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖ים שָׁנָ֔ה שָׁנָ֑ה וַיָּמֹֽת׃ס ’ā·ḏām way·yih·yū kāl- yə·mê ’ă·šer- ḥay tə·ša‘ mê·’ō·wṯ ū·šə·lō·šîm šā·nāh šā·nāh way·yā·mōṯWLC · 5

καὶ ἐγένοντο πᾶσαι οἱ ἡμέραι Ἀδὰμ ἃς ἔζησεν ἐννακόσια καὶ τριάκοντα ἔτη, καὶ ἀπέθανεν. — LXX Swete · 5

6

When Seth was 105… years old, he became the father of Enosh.

שֵׁ֕ת וַֽיְחִי־ וּמְאַ֣ת שָׁנִ֖ים חָמֵ֥שׁ שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֖וֹלֶד אֶת־ אֱנֽוֹשׁ׃ šêṯ way·ḥî- ū·mə·’aṯ šā·nîm ḥā·mêš šā·nāh way·yō·w·leḏ ’eṯ- ’ĕ·nō·wōšWLC · 6

Ἔζησεν δὲ Σὴθ διακόσια καὶ πέντε ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἐνώς. — LXX Swete · 6

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And after he had become the father of Enosh, Seth lived 807… years and had [other] sons and daughters.

אַֽחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־ אֱנ֔וֹשׁ שֵׁ֗ת וַֽיְחִי־ וּשְׁמֹנֶ֥ה מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנִ֔ים שֶׁ֣בַע שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃ ’a·ḥă·rê hō·w·lî·ḏōw ’eṯ- ’ĕ·nō·wōš šêṯ way·ḥî- ū·šə·mō·neh mê·’ō·wṯ šā·nîm še·ḇa‘ šā·nāh way·yō·w·leḏ bā·nîm ū·ḇā·nō·wṯWLC · 7

καὶ ἔζησεν Σὴθ μετὰ τὸ γεννῆσαι αὐτὸν τὸν Ἐνὼς ἑπτακόσια καὶ ἑπτὰ ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησεν υἱοὺς καὶ θυγατέῥᾶς. — LXX Swete · 7

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So Seth… lived a total of… 912… years, and then he died.

שֵׁ֔ת שְׁתֵּ֤ים וַיִּֽהְיוּ֙ כָּל־ יְמֵי־ וּתְשַׁ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֔ה עֶשְׂרֵה֙ שָׁנָ֑ה וַיָּמֹֽת׃ס šêṯ šə·têm way·yih·yū kāl- yə·mê- ū·ṯə·ša‘ mê·’ō·wṯ šā·nāh ‘eś·rêh šā·nāh way·yā·mōṯWLC · 8

καὶ ἐγένοντο πᾶσαι αἱ ἡμέραι Σὴθ ἐννακόσια δώδεκα ἔτη, καὶ ἀπέθανεν. — LXX Swete · 8

9

When Enosh was 90 years old, he became the father of Kenan.

אֱנ֖וֹשׁ וַֽיְחִ֥י תִּשְׁעִ֣ים שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֖וֹלֶד אֶת־ קֵינָֽן׃ ’ĕ·nō·wōš way·ḥî tiš·‘îm šā·nāh way·yō·w·leḏ ’eṯ- qê·nānWLC · 9

Καὶ ἔζησεν Ἐνὼς ἑκατὸν ἐνενήκοντα ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Καινάν. — LXX Swete · 9

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And after he had become the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815… years and had [other] sons and daughters.

אַֽחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־ קֵינָ֔ן אֱנ֗וֹשׁ וַֽיְחִ֣י חֲמֵ֤שׁ וּשְׁמֹנֶ֥ה מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֔ה עֶשְׂרֵה֙ שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃ ’a·ḥă·rê hō·w·lî·ḏōw ’eṯ- qê·nān ’ĕ·nō·wōš way·ḥî ḥă·mêš ū·šə·mō·neh mê·’ō·wṯ šā·nāh ‘eś·rêh šā·nāh way·yō·w·leḏ bā·nîm ū·ḇā·nō·wṯWLC · 10

καὶ ἔζησεν Ἐνὼς μετὰ τὸ γεννῆσαι αὐτὸν τὸν Καινὰν ἑπτακόσια καὶ δέκα πέντε ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησεν υἱοὺς καὶ θυγατέρας. — LXX Swete · 10

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So Enosh lived a total of… 905… years, and then he died.

אֱנ֔וֹשׁ וַיִּֽהְיוּ֙ כָּל־ יְמֵ֣י וּתְשַׁ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנִ֔ים חָמֵ֣שׁ שָׁנָ֑ה וַיָּמֹֽת׃ס ’ĕ·nō·wōš way·yih·yū kāl- yə·mê ū·ṯə·ša‘ mê·’ō·wṯ šā·nîm ḥā·mêš šā·nāh way·yā·mōṯWLC · 11

καὶ ἐγένοντο πᾶσαι αἱ ἡμέραι Ἐνὼς ἐννακόσια καὶ πέντε ἔτη, καὶ ἀπέθάνεν. — LXX Swete · 11

12

When Kenan was 70 years old, he became the father of Mahalalel.

קֵינָ֖ן וַֽיְחִ֥י שִׁבְעִ֣ים שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֖וֹלֶד אֶת־ מַֽהֲלַלְאֵֽל׃ qê·nān way·ḥî šiḇ·‘îm šā·nāh way·yō·w·leḏ ’eṯ- ma·hă·lal·’êlWLC · 12

Καὶ ἔζησεν Καινὰν ἑκατὸν ἑβδομήκοντα ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Μαλελεήλ. — LXX Swete · 12

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And after he had become the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840… years and had [other] sons and daughters.

אַחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־ מַֽהֲלַלְאֵ֔ל קֵינָ֗ן וַיְחִ֣י וּשְׁמֹנֶ֥ה מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֔ה אַרְבָּעִ֣ים שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃ ’a·ḥă·rê hō·w·lî·ḏōw ’eṯ- ma·hă·lal·’êl qê·nān way·ḥî ū·šə·mō·neh mê·’ō·wṯ šā·nāh ’ar·bā·‘îm šā·nāh way·yō·w·leḏ bā·nîm ū·ḇā·nō·wṯWLC · 13

καὶ ἔζησεν Καινὰν μετὰ τὸ γεννῆσαι αὐτὸν τὸν Μαλελεὴλ ἑπτακόσια καὶ τεσσεράκοντα ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησεν υἱοὺς καὶ θυγατέρας. — LXX Swete · 13

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So Kenan lived a total of… 910… years, and then he died.

קֵינָ֔ן וַיִּֽהְיוּ֙ כָּל־ יְמֵ֣י וּתְשַׁ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנִ֔ים עֶ֣שֶׂר שָׁנָ֑ה וַיָּמֹֽת׃ס qê·nān way·yih·yū kāl- yə·mê ū·ṯə·ša‘ mê·’ō·wṯ šā·nîm ‘e·śer šā·nāh way·yā·mōṯWLC · 14

καὶ ἐγένοντο πᾶσαι αἱ ἡμέραι Καινὰν ἐννακόσια καὶ δέκα ἔτη, καὶ ἀπέθανεν. — LXX Swete · 14

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When Mahalalel was 65… years old, he became the father of Jared.

מַֽהֲלַלְאֵ֔ל וַֽיְחִ֣י וְשִׁשִּׁ֣ים שָׁנִ֖ים חָמֵ֥שׁ שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֖וֹלֶד אֶת־ יָֽרֶד׃ ma·hă·lal·’êl way·ḥî wə·šiš·šîm šā·nîm ḥā·mêš šā·nāh way·yō·w·leḏ ’eṯ- yā·reḏWLC · 15

Καὶ ἔζησεν Μαλελεὴλ ἑκατὸν καὶ ἑξήκοντα πέντε ἔτη, ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἰάρεδ. — LXX Swete · 15

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And after he had become the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830… years and had [other] sons and daughters.

אַֽחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־ יֶ֔רֶד מַֽהֲלַלְאֵ֗ל וַֽיְחִ֣י וּשְׁמֹנֶ֥ה מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֔ה שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃ ’a·ḥă·rê hō·w·lî·ḏōw ’eṯ- ye·reḏ ma·hă·lal·’êl way·ḥî ū·šə·mō·neh mê·’ō·wṯ šā·nāh šə·lō·šîm šā·nāh way·yō·w·leḏ bā·nîm ū·ḇā·nō·wṯWLC · 16

καὶ ἔζησεν Μαλελεὴλ μετὰ τὸ γεννῆσαι αὐτὸν τὸν Ἰάρεδ ἑπτακόσια καὶ τριάκοντα ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησεν υἱοὺς καὶ θυγατέρας. — LXX Swete · 16

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So Mahalalel lived a total of… 895… years, and then he died.

מַהֲלַלְאֵ֔ל וַיִּהְיוּ֙ כָּל־ יְמֵ֣י וּשְׁמֹנֶ֥ה מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֔ה וְתִשְׁעִים֙ חָמֵ֤שׁ שָׁנָ֑ה וַיָּמֹֽת׃ס ma·hă·lal·’êl way·yih·yū kāl- yə·mê ū·šə·mō·neh mê·’ō·wṯ šā·nāh wə·ṯiš·‘îm ḥā·mêš šā·nāh way·yā·mōṯWLC · 17

καὶ ἐγένοντο πᾶσαι αἱ ἡμέραι Μαλελεὴλ ὀκτακόσια καὶ ἐνενήκοντα πέντε ἔτη, καὶ ἀπέθανεν. — LXX Swete · 17

God Takes Up Enoch

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When Jared was 162… years old, he became the father of Enoch.

יֶ֕רֶד וַֽיְחִי־ וּמְאַ֣ת שָׁנָ֖ה וְשִׁשִּׁ֛ים שְׁתַּ֧יִם שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֖וֹלֶד אֶת־ חֲנֽוֹךְ׃ ye·reḏ way·ḥî- ū·mə·’aṯ šā·nāh wə·šiš·šîm šə·ta·yim šā·nāh way·yō·w·leḏ ’eṯ- ḥă·nō·wḵWLC · 18

Καὶ ἔζησεν Ἰάρεδ ἑκατὸν καὶ ἑξήκοντα δύο ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἑνώχ. — LXX Swete · 18

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And after he had become the father of Enoch, Jared lived 800… years and had [other] sons and daughters.

אַֽחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־ חֲנ֔וֹךְ יֶ֗רֶד וַֽיְחִי־ שְׁמֹנֶ֥ה מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃ ’a·ḥă·rê hō·w·lî·ḏōw ’eṯ- ḥă·nō·wḵ ye·reḏ way·ḥî- šə·mō·neh mê·’ō·wṯ šā·nāh way·yō·w·leḏ bā·nîm ū·ḇā·nō·wṯWLC · 19

καὶ ἔζησεν Ἰάρεδ μετὰ τὸ γεννῆσαι αὐτὸν τὸν Ἑνὼχ ὀκτακόσια ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησεν υἱοὺς καὶ θυγατέρας. — LXX Swete · 19

20

So Jared lived a total of… 962… years, and then he died.

יֶ֔רֶד וַיִּֽהְיוּ֙ כָּל־ יְמֵי־ וּתְשַׁ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֔ה וְשִׁשִּׁים֙ שְׁתַּ֤יִם שָׁנָ֑ה וַיָּמֹֽת׃פ ye·reḏ way·yih·yū kāl- yə·mê- ū·ṯə·ša‘ mê·’ō·wṯ šā·nāh wə·šiš·šîm šə·ta·yim šā·nāh way·yā·mōṯWLC · 20

καὶ ἐγένοντο πᾶσαι αἱ ἡμέραι Ἰάρεδ ἐννακόσια καὶ ἑξήκοντα δύο ἔτη, καὶ ἀπέθανεν. — LXX Swete · 20

21

When Enoch was 65… years old, he became the father of Methuselah.

חֲנ֔וֹךְ וַֽיְחִ֣י וְשִׁשִּׁ֖ים חָמֵ֥שׁ שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֖וֹלֶד אֶת־ מְתוּשָֽׁלַח׃ ḥă·nō·wḵ way·ḥî wə·šiš·šîm ḥā·mêš šā·nāh way·yō·w·leḏ ’eṯ- mə·ṯū·šā·laḥWLC · 21

Καὶ ἔζησεν Ἑνὼχ ἑκατὸν καὶ ἑξήκοντα πέντε ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Μαθουσάλα. — LXX Swete · 21

22

And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300… years and had [other] sons and daughters.

אַֽחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־ מְתוּשֶׁ֔לַח חֲנ֜וֹךְ וַיִּתְהַלֵּ֨ךְ אֶת־ הָֽאֱלֹהִ֗ים שְׁלֹ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃ ’a·ḥă·rê hō·w·lî·ḏōw ’eṯ- mə·ṯū·še·laḥ ḥă·nō·wḵ way·yiṯ·hal·lêḵ ’eṯ- hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm šə·lōš mê·’ō·wṯ šā·nāh way·yō·w·leḏ bā·nîm ū·ḇā·nō·wṯWLC · 22

εὐηρέστησεν δὲ Ἑνὼχ τῷ θεῷ μετὰ τὸ γεννῆσαι αὐτὸν τὸν Μαθουσάλα διακόσια ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησεν υἱοὺς καὶ θυγατέρας. — LXX Swete · 22

23

So Enoch lived a total of… 365… years.

חֲנ֑וֹךְ וַיְהִ֖י כָּל־ יְמֵ֣י וּשְׁלֹ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֔ה וְשִׁשִּׁים֙ חָמֵ֤שׁ שָׁנָֽה׃ ḥă·nō·wḵ way·hî kāl- yə·mê ū·šə·lōš mê·’ō·wṯ šā·nāh wə·šiš·šîm ḥā·mêš šā·nāhWLC · 23

καὶ ἐγένοντο πᾶσαι αἱ ἡμέραι Ἑνὼχ τριακόσια ἑξήκοντα πέντε ἔτη. — LXX Swete · 23

24

Enoch walked with God, and then [he was] no more, because God had taken him away -.

חֲנ֖וֹךְ וַיִּתְהַלֵּ֥ךְ אֶת־ הָֽאֱלֹהִ֑ים וְאֵינֶ֕נּוּ כִּֽי־ אֱלֹהִֽים׃פ לָקַ֥ח אֹת֖וֹ ḥă·nō·wḵ way·yiṯ·hal·lêḵ ’eṯ- hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm wə·’ê·nen·nū kî- ’ĕ·lō·hîm lā·qaḥ ’ō·ṯōwWLC · 24

καὶ εὐηρέστησεν Ἑνὼχ τῷ θεῷ· καὶ οὐχ ηὑρίσκετο, διότι μετέθηκεν αὐτὸν ὁ θεός. — LXX Swete · 24

From Methuselah to Noah

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When Methuselah was 187… years old, he became the father of Lamech.

מְתוּשֶׁ֔לַח וַיְחִ֣י וּמְאַ֣ת שָׁנָ֖ה וּשְׁמֹנִ֛ים שֶׁ֧בַע שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֖וֹלֶד אֶת־ לָֽמֶךְ׃ mə·ṯū·še·laḥ way·ḥî ū·mə·’aṯ šā·nāh ū·šə·mō·nîm še·ḇa‘ šā·nāh way·yō·w·leḏ ’eṯ- lā·meḵWLC · 25

Καὶ ἔζησεν Μαθουσάλα ἑκατὸν καὶ ὀγδοήκοντα ἑπτὰ ἔτη, κοὶ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Λάμεχ. — LXX Swete · 25

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And after he had become the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782… years and had [other] sons and daughters.

אַֽחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־ לֶ֔מֶךְ מְתוּשֶׁ֗לַח וַֽיְחִ֣י וּשְׁבַ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֔ה וּשְׁמוֹנִים֙ שְׁתַּ֤יִם שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃ ’a·ḥă·rê hō·w·lî·ḏōw ’eṯ- le·meḵ mə·ṯū·še·laḥ way·ḥî ū·šə·ḇa‘ mê·’ō·wṯ šā·nāh ū·šə·mō·w·nîm šə·ta·yim šā·nāh way·yō·w·leḏ bā·nîm ū·ḇā·nō·wṯWLC · 26

καὶ ἔζησεν Μαθουσάλα μετὰ τὸ γεννῆσαι αὐτὸν τὸν Λάμεχ ἑπτακόσια καὶ ὀγδοήκοντα δύο ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησεν υἱοὺς καὶ θυγατέρας. — LXX Swete · 26

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So Methuselah lived a total of… 969… years, and then he died.

מְתוּשֶׁ֔לַח וַיִּהְיוּ֙ כָּל־ יְמֵ֣י תֵּ֤שַׁע מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֔ה וְשִׁשִּׁים֙ וּתְשַׁ֥ע שָׁנָ֑ה וַיָּמֹֽת׃פ mə·ṯū·še·laḥ way·yih·yū kāl- yə·mê tê·ša‘ mê·’ō·wṯ šā·nāh wə·šiš·šîm ū·ṯə·ša‘ šā·nāh way·yā·mōṯWLC · 27

καὶ ἐγένοντο πᾶσαι αἱ ἡμέραι Μαθουσάλα ἃς ἔζησεν ἐννακόσια καὶ ἑξήκοντα ἐννέα ἔτη, καὶ ἀπέθανεν. — LXX Swete · 27

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When Lamech was 182… years old, he had a son.

לֶ֕מֶךְ וַֽיְחִי־ וּמְאַ֣ת שָׁנָ֖ה וּשְׁמֹנִ֛ים שְׁתַּ֧יִם שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֖וֹלֶד בֵּֽן׃ le·meḵ way·ḥî- ū·mə·’aṯ šā·nāh ū·šə·mō·nîm šə·ta·yim šā·nāh way·yō·w·leḏ bênWLC · 28

Καὶ ἔζησεν Λάμεχ ἑκατὸν ὀγδοήκοντα ὀκτὼ ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησεν υἱόν. — LXX Swete · 28

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And he named him - Noah, saying, “{May} this one comfort us in the labor and toil of our hands caused by the ground that [[YHWH|the LORD]] has cursed.”

וַיִּקְרָ֧א אֶת־ שְׁמ֛וֹ נֹ֖חַ לֵאמֹ֑ר זֶ֠ה יְנַחֲמֵ֤נוּ מִֽמַּעֲשֵׂ֙נוּ֙ וּמֵעִצְּב֣וֹן יָדֵ֔ינוּ מִן־ הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃ אֵֽרְרָ֖הּ way·yiq·rā ’eṯ- šə·mōw nō·aḥ lê·mōr zɛh yə·na·ḥă·mê·nū mim·ma·‘ă·śê·nū ū·mê·‘iṣ·ṣə·ḇō·wn yā·ḏê·nū min- hā·’ă·ḏā·māh ’ă·šer Yah·weh ’ê·rə·rāhWLC · 29

καὶ ἐπωνόμασεν τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Νῶε λέγων Οὗτος διαναπαύσει ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ τῶν ἔργων ἡμῶν καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν λυπῶν τῶν χειρῶν ἡμῶν καὶ ἀπὸ τῆς γῆς ἧς κατηράσατο Κύριος ὁ θεός. — LXX Swete · 29

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And after he had become the father of Noah, Lamech lived 595… years and had [other] sons and daughters.

אַֽחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־ נֹ֔חַ לֶ֗מֶךְ וַֽיְחִי־ חָמֵ֤שׁ מֵאֹ֖ת שָׁנָ֔ה וְתִשְׁעִים֙ וַחֲמֵ֥שׁ שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃ ’a·ḥă·rê hō·w·lî·ḏōw ’eṯ- nō·aḥ le·meḵ way·ḥî- ḥā·mêš mê·’ōṯ šā·nāh wə·ṯiš·‘îm wa·ḥă·mêš šā·nāh way·yō·w·leḏ bā·nîm ū·ḇā·nō·wṯWLC · 30

καὶ ἔζησεν Λάμεχ μετὰ τὸ γεννῆσαι αὐτὸν τὸν Νῶε πεντακόσια καὶ ἑξήκοντα πέντε ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησεν υἱοὺς καὶ θυγατέρας. — LXX Swete · 30

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So Lamech lived a total of… 777… years, and then he died.

לֶ֔מֶךְ וַֽיְהִי֙ כָּל־ יְמֵי־ שֶׁ֤בַע מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֔ה וְשִׁבְעִים֙ וּשְׁבַ֥ע שָׁנָ֑ה וַיָּמֹֽת׃ס le·meḵ way·hî kāl- yə·mê- še·ḇa‘ mê·’ō·wṯ šā·nāh wə·šiḇ·‘îm ū·šə·ḇa‘ šā·nāh way·yā·mōṯWLC · 31

καὶ ἐγένοντο πᾶσαι αἱ ἡμέραι Λάμεχ ἑπτακόσια καὶ πεντήκοντα τρία ἔτη, καὶ ἀπέθανεν. — LXX Swete · 31

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After Noah was 500… years old, [he] became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

אֶת־ נֹ֕חַ וַֽיְהִי־ חֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֑ה בֶּן־ נֹ֔חַ אֶת־ וַיּ֣וֹלֶד שֵׁ֖ם וְאֶת־ חָ֥ם יָֽפֶת׃ ’eṯ- nō·aḥ way·hî- ḥă·mêš mê·’ō·wṯ šā·nāh ben- nō·aḥ ’eṯ- way·yō·w·leḏ šêm wə·’eṯ- ḥām yā·p̄eṯWLC · 32


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