Genesis 5:6

What does Genesis 5:6 mean?

A plain-English look at Genesis 5:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Seth lived a hundred and five years, and begat Enosh:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Seth lived a hundred and five years, and begat Enosh:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And Seth was a hundred and five years old when he became the father of Enosh:

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Seth liveth an hundred and five years, and begetteth Enos.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Seth also lived a hundred and five years, and begot Enos.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Seth lived a hundred and five years, and begot Enosh.

Context

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

v.6This passage

v.7and Seth lived after he begat Enosh eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 4:26

    And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enosh. Then began men to call upon the name of Jehovah.

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