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Genesis 5:12 KJV
Genesis · chapter 5 · verse 12
And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:Genesis 5:12 · King James Version
Genesis 5:12 in context
10And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:
11And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.
12And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:
13And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:
14And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- seventyshibʻîymseventyH7657 →
- CainanQêynânKenan, an antediluvianH7018 →
- livedchâyâhto live, whether literally or figurativelyH2421 →
- yearsshâneha yearH8141 →
- begatyâladto bear youngH3205 →
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We have here all that the Holy Ghost thought fit to leave upon record concerning five of the patriarchs before the flood, Seth, Enos, Cainan, Mahalaleel, and Jared.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 6-20