Genesis 5:25
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Methuselahמְתוּשֶׁ֔לַח
(me·tu·she·lach,)
4968: perhaps "man of the dart," a desc. of Sethperhaps from math and shelach
livedוַיְחִ֣י
(vay·chi)
2421a: to livea prim. root
one hundredוּמְאַ֣ת
(u·me·'at)
3967: hundreda prim. root
and eighty-sevenוּשְׁמֹנִ֛ים
(u·she·mo·nim)
8084: an eightyfrom the same as shemoneh
years,שָׁנָ֖ה
(sha·nah)
8141: a yearfrom shana
and became the fatherוַיֹּ֖ולֶד
(vai·yo·v·led)
3205: to bear, bring forth, begeta prim. root
of Lamech.לָֽמֶךְ׃
(la·mech.)
3929: a desc. of Cain, also a desc. of Sethof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
And Methuselah
Mthuwshelach  (meth-oo-sheh'-lakh)
man of a dart; Methushelach, an antediluvian patriarch -- Methuselah.
lived
chayah  (khaw-yaw')
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
an hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
shaneh  (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
eighty
shmoniym  (shem-o-neem')
eighty, also eightieth -- eighty(-ieth), fourscore.
and seven
sheba`  (sheh'-bah)
a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
years
shaneh  (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
and begat
yalad  (yaw-lad')
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
Lamech
Lemek  (leh'-mek)
Lemek, the name of two antediluvian patriarchs -- Lamech.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Methuselah lived one hundred and eighty-seven years, and became the father of Lamech.

King James Bible
And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Methuselah was 187 years old when he fathered Lamech.

International Standard Version
When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he fathered Lamech.

NET Bible
When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he became the father of Lamech.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.

King James 2000 Bible
And Methuselah lived a hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:
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