Genesis 5:6

When Seth was 105 years old, he became the father of Enosh.
Genesis 5:6
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וַֽיְחִי־שֵׁ֕ת חָמֵ֥שׁ שָׁנִ֖ים וּמְאַ֣ת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֖וֹלֶד אֶת־אֱנֽוֹשׁ׃

  1. וַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-“and he lived”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from חָיָה · “to live” · Strong's H2421
  2. שֵׁ֕תshet“Seth”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from שֵׁת · “Seth” · Strong's H8352
  3. חָמֵ֥שׁcha.Mesh“five”
    Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, singular, absolute · from חָמֵשׁ · “five” · Strong's H2568
  4. שָׁנִ֖יםsha.Nim“years”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from שָׁנָה · “year” · Strong's H8141
  5. וּמְאַ֣תu.me.'At“and one hundred”
    Conjunction + Adjective, cardinal number, feminine, singular, construct · from מֵאָה · “hundred” · Strong's H3967
  6. שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nah“year[s]”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from שָׁנָה · “year” · Strong's H8141
  7. וַיּ֖וֹלֶדvai.Yo.led“and he fathered”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָלַד · “to beget” · Strong's H3205
  8. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  9. אֱנֽוֹשׁ׃'e.No.osh“Enosh”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from אֱנוֹשׁ · “Enosh” · Strong's H0583
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)