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Genesis 5:17 KJV
Genesis · chapter 5 · verse 17
And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.Genesis 5:17 · King James Version
Genesis 5:17 in context
15And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:
16And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:
17And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.
18And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:
19And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- MahalaleelMahălalʼêlMahalalel, the name of an antediluvian patriarch and of an IsraeliteH4111 →
- hundredmêʼâha hundredH3967 →
- hundredshâneha yearH8141 →
- ninetytishʻîymninetyH8673 →
- eightshᵉmôneha cardinal number, eightH8083 →
- daysyôwma day , whether literal , or figurativeH3117 →
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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