And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:
And Methuſelah liued an hundred eightie and ſeuen yeeres, and begat Lamech.
אֵת , particle, ʾeyt — untranslatable mark of the accusative case (value 401)
H853,
אֵת ʼêth, ayth; apparent contracted from H226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely):—[as such unrepresented in English].sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative
Used in 6780 Verses, 39 Books 10904  Occurrence Count
חָיָה , verb, haya — to live (value 23)
H2421,
חָיָה châyâh, khaw-yaw'; a primitive root (compare H2331, H2421); to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive:—keep (leave, make) alive, × certainly, give (promise) life, (let, suffer to) live, nourish up, preserve (alive), quicken, recover, repair, restore (to life), revive, (× God) save (alive, life, lives), × surely, be whole.to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health
(Qal)
to live
to have life
to continue in life, remain alive
to sustain life, to live on or upon
to live (prosperously)
to revive, be quickened
from sickness
from discouragement
from faintness
from death
(Piel)
to preserve alive, let live
to give life
to quicken, revive, refresh
to restore to life
to cause to grow
to restore
to revive
(Hiphil)
to preserve alive, let live
to quicken, revive
to restore (to health)
to revive
to restore to life
Used in 239 Verses, 27 Books 250  Occurrence Count
יָלַד , verb, yalad — to bear, bring forth, beget (value 44)
H3205,
יָלַד yâlad, yaw-lad'; a primitive root; to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage:—bear, beget, birth(-day), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the office of a) midwife, declare pedigrees, be the son of, (woman in, woman that) travail(-eth, -ing woman).to bear, bring forth, beget, gender, travail
(Qal)
to bear, bring forth
of child birth
of distress (simile)
of wicked (behaviour)
to beget
(Niphal) to be born
(Piel)
to cause or help to bring forth
to assist or tend as a midwife
midwife (participle)
(Pual) to be born
(Hiphil)
to beget (a child)
to bear (fig. - of wicked bringing forth iniquity)
(Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive)
(Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree)
Used in 403 Verses, 28 Books 494  Occurrence Count
לֶמֶךְ , proper masculine noun, lemekh — a descendant of Cain, also a descendant of Seth (value 90)
H3929,
לֶמֶךְ Lemek, leh'-mek; from an unused root of uncertain meaning; Lemek, the name of two antediluvian patriarchs:—Lamech.Lamech = "powerful"
the 5th lineal descendant from Cain, husband of Adah and Zillah, father of sons, Jabal, Jubal, and Tubal-cain, and daughter, Naamah
father of Noah
Used in 10 Verses, 2 Books 11  Occurrence Count
מֵאָה , feminine noun, meyʾa — hundred (value 46)
H3967,
מֵאָה mêʼâh, may-aw'; or מֵאיָה mêʼyâh; properly, a primitive numeral a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction:—hundred((-fold), -th), sixscore.hundred
as simple number
as part of larger number
as a fraction - one one-hundredth (1/100)
Used in 511 Verses, 25 Books 579  Occurrence Count
מְתוּשֶׁלַח , proper masculine noun, mətushelah — perhaps "man of the dart", a descendant of Seth (value 784)
H4968,
מְתוּשֶׁלַח Methûwshelach, meth-oo-sheh'-lakh; from H4962 and H7973; man of a dart; Methushelach, an antediluvian patriarch:—Methuselah.Methuselah = "man of the dart"
son of Enoch, 6th in descent from Seth, and father of Lamech
Used in 6 Verses, 2 Books 6  Occurrence Count
שֶׁבַע , masculine/feminine noun, shevaʿ — seven (value 372)
H7651,
שֶׁבַע shebaʻ, sheh'-bah; or (masculine) (שִׁבְעָה shibʻâh); from H7650; a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number:—(+ by) seven(-fold),-s, (-teen, -teenth), -th, times). Compare H7658.seven (cardinal number)
as ordinal number
in combination - 17, 700 etc
Used in 345 Verses, 27 Books 391  Occurrence Count
שְׁמֹנִים , adjective, shəmoniym — an eighty (value 440)
H8084,
שְׁמֹנִים shemônîym, shem-o-neem'; or שְׁמוֹנִים shemôwnîym; multiple from H8083; eighty, also eightieth:—eighty(-ieth), fourscore.eighty, fourscore
eighty (as cardinal number)
eightieth (as ordinal number)
in combination with other numbers
Used in 37 Verses, 18 Books 38  Occurrence Count
שָׁנֶה , feminine noun, shaneh — a year (value 355)
H8141,
שָׁנֶה shâneh, shaw-neh'; (in plural or (feminine) שָׁנָה shânâh; from H8138; a year (as a revolution of time):— whole age, × long, old, year(× -ly).year
as division of time
as measure of time
as indication of age
a lifetime (of years of life)
Used in 647 Verses, 32 Books 856  Occurrence Count
| Genesis 5:25Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech: |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| וַיְחִ֣י מְתוּשֶׁ֔לַח שֶׁ֧בַע וּשְׁמֹנִ֛ים שָׁנָ֖ה וּמְאַ֣ת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֖וֹלֶד אֶת־לָֽמֶךְ׃ |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| And Methuselah |
H4968mətushelah |
מְתוּשֶׁלַח |
784 |
| lived |
H2421haya |
חָיָה |
23 |
| an hundred |
H3967meyʾa |
מֵאָה |
46 |
| eighty |
H8084shəmoniym |
שְׁמֹנִים |
440 |
| and seven |
H7651shevaʿ |
שֶׁבַע |
372 |
| years, |
H8141shaneh |
שָׁנֶה |
355 |
| and begat |
H3205yalad |
יָלַד |
44 |
| Lamech: |
H3929lemekh |
לֶמֶךְ |
90 |
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