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Genesis 5:4 KJV
Genesis · chapter 5 · verse 4
And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:Genesis 5:4 · King James Version
Genesis 5:4 in context
2Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.
3And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:
4And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:
5And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.
6And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- begottenyâladto bear youngH3205 →
- hundredmêʼâha hundredH3967 →
- afterʼacharproperly, the hind partH310 →
- eightshᵉmôneha cardinal number, eightH8083 →
- yearsshâneha yearH8141 →
- daysyôwma day , whether literal , or figurativeH3117 →
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The first words of the chapter are the title or argument of the whole chapter: it is the book of the generations of Adam; it is the list or catalogue of the posterity of Adam, not of all, but only of the holy seed who were the substance thereof (Isa 6:13), and of whom, as concerning the flesh, Christ came (Rom 9:5),…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-5