Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Genesis.5.2", "source": "זָכָ֥ר וּנְקֵבָ֖ה בְּרָאָ֑ם וַיְבָ֣רֶךְ אֹתָ֗ם וַיִּקְרָ֤א אֶת־שְׁמָם֙ אָדָ֔ם בְּי֖וֹם הִבָּֽרְאָֽם׃ ס", "text": "*zākār* *ûnəqēbāh* *bərāʾām* *waybārek* *ʾōtām* *wayyiqrāʾ* *ʾet*-*šəmām* *ʾādām* *bəyôm* *hibbārəʾām*", "grammar": { "*zākār*": "masculine singular noun - male", "*ûnəqēbāh*": "conjunction *wə-* + feminine singular noun - and female", "*bərāʾām*": "3rd masculine singular perfect verb with 3rd plural suffix - he created them", "*waybārek*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular imperfect consecutive - and he blessed", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd plural suffix - them", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular imperfect consecutive - and he called", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šəmām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd plural suffix - their name", "*ʾādām*": "proper noun, masculine - Adam/man/mankind", "*bəyôm*": "masculine singular noun with prefix *bə-* - in day/when", "*hibbārəʾām*": "infinitive niphal with 3rd plural suffix - their being created" }, "variants": { "*zākār*": "male/man", "*nəqēbāh*": "female/woman", "*bərāʾām*": "created them/fashioned them", "*waybārek*": "blessed/commended/gave prosperity to", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "called/named/summoned", "*ʾādām*": "Adam (proper name)/mankind/humankind/man", "*hibbārəʾām*": "when they were created/at their creation" } }

Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Genesis.5.3", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְחִ֣י אָדָ֗ם שְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וּמְאַת֙ שָׁנָ֔ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בִּדְמוּת֖וֹ כְּצַלְמ֑וֹ וַיִּקְרָ֥א אֶת־שְׁמ֖וֹ שֵֽׁת׃", "text": "*wayḥî* *ʾādām* *šəlōšîm* *ûməʾat* *šānāh* *wayyôled* in-*dəmûtô* *kəṣalmô* *wayyiqrāʾ* *ʾet*-*šəmô* *šēt*", "grammar": { "*wayḥî*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive of *ḥāyāh* - and he lived", "*ʾādām*": "proper noun, masculine - Adam/man", "*šəlōšîm*": "cardinal number - thirty", "*ûməʾat*": "conjunction *wə-* + feminine singular construct - and hundred", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*wayyôled*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular hiphil imperfect consecutive - and he begat", "*dəmûtô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix with prefix *bə-* - in his likeness", "*kəṣalmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix with prefix *kə-* - according to his image", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive - and he called", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name", "*šēt*": "proper noun - Seth" }, "variants": { "*wayḥî*": "lived/existed/remained alive", "*wayyôled*": "begat/fathered/brought forth", "*dəmûtô*": "his likeness/his resemblance/his pattern", "*ṣalmô*": "his image/his representation/his form", "*šēt*": "Seth (proper name, meaning 'appointed/placed')" } }

Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Genesis.5.4", "source": "וַיִּֽהְי֣וּ יְמֵי־אָדָ֗ם אֽ͏ַחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־שֵׁ֔ת שְׁמֹנֶ֥ה מֵאֹ֖ת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wayyihyû* *yəmê*-*ʾādām* *ʾaḥărê* *hôlîdô* *ʾet*-*šēt* *šəmōneh* *mēʾōt* *šānāh* *wayyôled* *bānîm* *ûbānôt*", "grammar": { "*wayyihyû*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine plural qal imperfect consecutive of *hāyāh* - and they were", "*yəmê*": "masculine plural construct of *yôm* - days of", "*ʾādām*": "proper noun, masculine - Adam/man", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*hôlîdô*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his begetting", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šēt*": "proper noun - Seth", "*šəmōneh*": "cardinal number - eight", "*mēʾōt*": "feminine plural of *mēʾāh* - hundreds", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*wayyôled*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular hiphil imperfect consecutive - and he begat", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural of *bēn* - sons", "*ûbānôt*": "conjunction *wə-* + feminine plural of *bat* - and daughters" }, "variants": { "*wayyihyû*": "were/became/existed", "*yəmê*": "days/lifetime/period", "*ʾaḥărê*": "after/following/subsequent to", "*hôlîdô*": "his begetting/his fathering", "*šēt*": "Seth (proper name, meaning 'appointed/placed')", "*bānîm*": "sons/male children/descendants", "*bānôt*": "daughters/female children/female descendants" } }

Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Genesis.5.7", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְחִי־שֵׁ֗ת אֽ͏ַחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־אֱנ֔וֹשׁ שֶׁ֣בַע שָׁנִ֔ים וּשְׁמֹנֶ֥ה מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wayḥî*-*šēt* *ʾaḥărê* *hôlîdô* *ʾet*-*ʾĕnôš* *šebaʿ* *šānîm* *ûšəmōneh* *mēʾôt* *šānāh* *wayyôled* *bānîm* *ûbānôt*", "grammar": { "*wayḥî*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive of *ḥāyāh* - and he lived", "*šēt*": "proper noun - Seth", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*hôlîdô*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his begetting", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾĕnôš*": "proper noun - Enosh", "*šebaʿ*": "cardinal number - seven", "*šānîm*": "feminine plural of *šānāh* - years", "*ûšəmōneh*": "conjunction *wə-* + cardinal number - and eight", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural of *mēʾāh* - hundreds", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*wayyôled*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular hiphil imperfect consecutive - and he begat", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural of *bēn* - sons", "*ûbānôt*": "conjunction *wə-* + feminine plural of *bat* - and daughters" }, "variants": { "*wayḥî*": "lived/existed/remained alive", "*šēt*": "Seth (proper name, meaning 'appointed/placed')", "*ʾaḥărê*": "after/following/subsequent to", "*hôlîdô*": "his begetting/his fathering", "*ʾĕnôš*": "Enosh (proper name, meaning 'man/mortal')", "*wayyôled*": "begat/fathered/brought forth", "*bānîm*": "sons/male children/descendants", "*bānôt*": "daughters/female children/female descendants" } }

Verse 10

{ "verseID": "Genesis.5.10", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְחִ֣י אֱנ֗וֹשׁ אֽ͏ַחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־קֵינָ֔ן חֲמֵ֤שׁ עֶשְׂרֵה֙ שָׁנָ֔ה וּשְׁמֹנֶ֥ה מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wayḥî* *ʾĕnôš* *ʾaḥărê* *hôlîdô* *ʾet*-*qênān* *ḥămēš* *ʿeśrēh* *šānāh* *ûšəmōneh* *mēʾôt* *šānāh* *wayyôled* *bānîm* *ûbānôt*", "grammar": { "*wayḥî*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive of *ḥāyāh* - and he lived", "*ʾĕnôš*": "proper noun - Enosh", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*hôlîdô*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his begetting", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*qênān*": "proper noun - Kenan", "*ḥămēš*": "cardinal number - five", "*ʿeśrēh*": "feminine form of *ʿeśer* - ten", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*ûšəmōneh*": "conjunction *wə-* + cardinal number - and eight", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural of *mēʾāh* - hundreds", "*wayyôled*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular hiphil imperfect consecutive - and he begat", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural of *bēn* - sons", "*ûbānôt*": "conjunction *wə-* + feminine plural of *bat* - and daughters" }, "variants": { "*wayḥî*": "lived/existed/remained alive", "*ʾĕnôš*": "Enosh (proper name, meaning 'man/mortal')", "*ʾaḥărê*": "after/following/subsequent to", "*hôlîdô*": "his begetting/his fathering", "*qênān*": "Kenan (proper name, meaning possibly 'possession')", "*wayyôled*": "begat/fathered/brought forth", "*bānîm*": "sons/male children/descendants", "*bānôt*": "daughters/female children/female descendants" } }

Verse 13

{ "verseID": "Genesis.5.13", "source": "וַיְחִ֣י קֵינָ֗ן אַחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־מֽ͏ַהֲלַלְאֵ֔ל אַרְבָּעִ֣ים שָׁנָ֔ה וּשְׁמֹנֶ֥ה מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wayḥî* *qênān* *ʾaḥărê* *hôlîdô* *ʾet*-*mahălalʾēl* *ʾarbāʿîm* *šānāh* *ûšəmōneh* *mēʾôt* *šānāh* *wayyôled* *bānîm* *ûbānôt*", "grammar": { "*wayḥî*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive of *ḥāyāh* - and he lived", "*qênān*": "proper noun - Kenan", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*hôlîdô*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his begetting", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*mahălalʾēl*": "proper noun - Mahalalel", "*ʾarbāʿîm*": "cardinal number - forty", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*ûšəmōneh*": "conjunction *wə-* + cardinal number - and eight", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural of *mēʾāh* - hundreds", "*wayyôled*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular hiphil imperfect consecutive - and he begat", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural of *bēn* - sons", "*ûbānôt*": "conjunction *wə-* + feminine plural of *bat* - and daughters" }, "variants": { "*wayḥî*": "lived/existed/remained alive", "*qênān*": "Kenan (proper name, meaning possibly 'possession')", "*ʾaḥărê*": "after/following/subsequent to", "*hôlîdô*": "his begetting/his fathering", "*mahălalʾēl*": "Mahalalel (proper name, meaning 'praise of God')", "*wayyôled*": "begat/fathered/brought forth", "*bānîm*": "sons/male children/descendants", "*bānôt*": "daughters/female children/female descendants" } }

Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Genesis.5.16", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְחִ֣י מֽ͏ַהֲלַלְאֵ֗ל אֽ͏ַחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־יֶ֔רֶד שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים שָׁנָ֔ה וּשְׁמֹנֶ֥ה מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wayḥî* *mahălalʾēl* *ʾaḥărê* *hôlîdô* *ʾet*-*yered* *šəlōšîm* *šānāh* *ûšəmōneh* *mēʾôt* *šānāh* *wayyôled* *bānîm* *ûbānôt*", "grammar": { "*wayḥî*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive of *ḥāyāh* - and he lived", "*mahălalʾēl*": "proper noun - Mahalalel", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*hôlîdô*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his begetting", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yered*": "proper noun - Jared", "*šəlōšîm*": "cardinal number - thirty", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*ûšəmōneh*": "conjunction *wə-* + cardinal number - and eight", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural of *mēʾāh* - hundreds", "*wayyôled*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular hiphil imperfect consecutive - and he begat", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural of *bēn* - sons", "*ûbānôt*": "conjunction *wə-* + feminine plural of *bat* - and daughters" }, "variants": { "*wayḥî*": "lived/existed/remained alive", "*mahălalʾēl*": "Mahalalel (proper name, meaning 'praise of God')", "*ʾaḥărê*": "after/following/subsequent to", "*hôlîdô*": "his begetting/his fathering", "*yered*": "Jared (proper name, meaning possibly 'descent')", "*wayyôled*": "begat/fathered/brought forth", "*bānîm*": "sons/male children/descendants", "*bānôt*": "daughters/female children/female descendants" } }

Verse 19

{ "verseID": "Genesis.5.19", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְחִי־יֶ֗רֶד אֽ͏ַחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־חֲנ֔וֹךְ שְׁמֹנֶ֥ה מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wayḥî*-*yered* *ʾaḥărê* *hôlîdô* *ʾet*-*ḥănôk* *šəmōneh* *mēʾôt* *šānāh* *wayyôled* *bānîm* *ûbānôt*", "grammar": { "*wayḥî*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive of *ḥāyāh* - and he lived", "*yered*": "proper noun - Jared", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*hôlîdô*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his begetting", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥănôk*": "proper noun - Enoch", "*šəmōneh*": "cardinal number - eight", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural of *mēʾāh* - hundreds", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*wayyôled*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular hiphil imperfect consecutive - and he begat", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural of *bēn* - sons", "*ûbānôt*": "conjunction *wə-* + feminine plural of *bat* - and daughters" }, "variants": { "*wayḥî*": "lived/existed/remained alive", "*yered*": "Jared (proper name, meaning possibly 'descent')", "*ʾaḥărê*": "after/following/subsequent to", "*hôlîdô*": "his begetting/his fathering", "*ḥănôk*": "Enoch (proper name, meaning possibly 'dedicated')", "*wayyôled*": "begat/fathered/brought forth", "*bānîm*": "sons/male children/descendants", "*bānôt*": "daughters/female children/female descendants" } }

Verse 22

{ "verseID": "Genesis.5.22", "source": "וַיִּתְהַלֵּ֨ךְ חֲנ֜וֹךְ אֶת־הֽ͏ָאֱלֹהִ֗ים אֽ͏ַחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־מְתוּשֶׁ֔לַח שְׁלֹ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wayyithallēk* *ḥănôk* *ʾet*-*hāʾĕlōhîm* *ʾaḥărê* *hôlîdô* *ʾet*-*mətûšelaḥ* *šəlōš* *mēʾôt* *šānāh* *wayyôled* *bānîm* *ûbānôt*", "grammar": { "*wayyithallēk*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular hithpael imperfect consecutive of *hālak* - and he walked/followed", "*ḥănôk*": "proper noun - Enoch", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker or preposition 'with'", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article *hā-* + masculine plural noun - the God", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*hôlîdô*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his begetting", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*mətûšelaḥ*": "proper noun - Methuselah", "*šəlōš*": "cardinal number - three", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural of *mēʾāh* - hundreds", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*wayyôled*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular hiphil imperfect consecutive - and he begat", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural of *bēn* - sons", "*ûbānôt*": "conjunction *wə-* + feminine plural of *bat* - and daughters" }, "variants": { "*wayyithallēk*": "walked with/followed/conducted himself with", "*ʾet*-*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "with God/in God's presence/before God", "*ḥănôk*": "Enoch (proper name, meaning possibly 'dedicated')", "*ʾaḥărê*": "after/following/subsequent to", "*hôlîdô*": "his begetting/his fathering", "*mətûšelaḥ*": "Methuselah (proper name, meaning possibly 'man of the dart')", "*wayyôled*": "begat/fathered/brought forth", "*bānîm*": "sons/male children/descendants", "*bānôt*": "daughters/female children/female descendants" } }

Verse 26

{ "verseID": "Genesis.5.26", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְחִ֣י מְתוּשֶׁ֗לַח אֽ͏ַחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־לֶ֔מֶךְ שְׁתַּ֤יִם וּשְׁמוֹנִים֙ שָׁנָ֔ה וּשְׁבַ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wayḥî* *mətûšelaḥ* *ʾaḥărê* *hôlîdô* *ʾet*-*lemek* *šəttayim* *ûšəmônîm* *šānāh* *ûšəbaʿ* *mēʾôt* *šānāh* *wayyôled* *bānîm* *ûbānôt*", "grammar": { "*wayḥî*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive of *ḥāyāh* - and he lived", "*mətûšelaḥ*": "proper noun - Methuselah", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*hôlîdô*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his begetting", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*lemek*": "proper noun - Lamech", "*šəttayim*": "cardinal number, feminine - two", "*ûšəmônîm*": "conjunction *wə-* + cardinal number - and eighty", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*ûšəbaʿ*": "conjunction *wə-* + cardinal number - and seven", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural of *mēʾāh* - hundreds", "*wayyôled*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular hiphil imperfect consecutive - and he begat", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural of *bēn* - sons", "*ûbānôt*": "conjunction *wə-* + feminine plural of *bat* - and daughters" }, "variants": { "*wayḥî*": "lived/existed/remained alive", "*mətûšelaḥ*": "Methuselah (proper name, meaning possibly 'man of the dart')", "*ʾaḥărê*": "after/following/subsequent to", "*hôlîdô*": "his begetting/his fathering", "*lemek*": "Lamech (proper name, meaning uncertain)", "*wayyôled*": "begat/fathered/brought forth", "*bānîm*": "sons/male children/descendants", "*bānôt*": "daughters/female children/female descendants" } }

Verse 29

{ "verseID": "Genesis.5.29", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֧א אֶת־שְׁמ֛וֹ נֹ֖חַ לֵאמֹ֑ר זֶ֞֠‪[c]‬ה יְנַחֲמֵ֤נוּ מִֽמַּעֲשֵׂ֙נוּ֙ וּמֵעִצְּב֣וֹן יָדֵ֔ינוּ מִן־הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֽ͏ֵרְרָ֖הּ יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wayyiqrāʾ* *ʾet*-*šəmô* *nōaḥ* *lēmōr* this *yənaḥămēnû* from-*maʿăśēnû* *ûmēʿiṣṣəbôn* *yādênû* from-*hāʾădāmāh* *ʾăšer* *ʾērərāh* *yəhwāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive - and he called", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name", "*nōaḥ*": "proper noun - Noah", "*lēmōr*": "preposition *lə-* + qal infinitive construct of *ʾāmar* - saying", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*yənaḥămēnû*": "3rd masculine singular piel imperfect of *nāḥam* with 1st plural suffix - he will comfort us", "*maʿăśēnû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st plural suffix with prefix *min* - from our work", "*ûmēʿiṣṣəbôn*": "conjunction *wə-* + preposition *min* + masculine singular noun - and from toil/pain", "*yādênû*": "feminine plural noun with 1st plural suffix - our hands", "*hāʾădāmāh*": "definite article *hā-* + feminine singular noun with preposition *min* - from the ground", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*ʾērərāh*": "3rd masculine singular piel perfect of *ʾārar* with 3rd feminine singular suffix - he cursed it", "*yəhwāh*": "proper noun - YHWH/the LORD" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "called/named/proclaimed", "*nōaḥ*": "Noah (proper name, meaning 'rest' or 'comfort')", "*yənaḥămēnû*": "comfort us/bring us relief/console us", "*maʿăśēnû*": "our work/our labor/our toil", "*ʿiṣṣəbôn*": "pain/toil/hardship/sorrow", "*yādênû*": "our hands/our efforts/our labor", "*hāʾădāmāh*": "the ground/the soil/the earth/the land", "*ʾērərāh*": "cursed it/placed under a curse/condemned", "*yəhwāh*": "YHWH/the LORD (divine name)" } }

Verse 30

{ "verseID": "Genesis.5.30", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְחִי־לֶ֗מֶךְ אֽ͏ַחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־נֹ֔חַ חָמֵ֤שׁ וְתִשְׁעִים֙ שָׁנָ֔ה וַחֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵאֹ֖ת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wayḥî*-*lemek* *ʾaḥărê* *hôlîdô* *ʾet*-*nōaḥ* *ḥāmēš* *wətišʿîm* *šānāh* *waḥămēš* *mēʾōt* *šānāh* *wayyôled* *bānîm* *ûbānôt*", "grammar": { "*wayḥî*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive of *ḥāyāh* - and he lived", "*lemek*": "proper noun - Lamech", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*hôlîdô*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his begetting", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*nōaḥ*": "proper noun - Noah", "*ḥāmēš*": "cardinal number - five", "*wətišʿîm*": "conjunction *wə-* + cardinal number - and ninety", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*waḥămēš*": "conjunction *wə-* + cardinal number - and five", "*mēʾōt*": "feminine plural of *mēʾāh* - hundreds", "*wayyôled*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular hiphil imperfect consecutive - and he begat", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural of *bēn* - sons", "*ûbānôt*": "conjunction *wə-* + feminine plural of *bat* - and daughters" }, "variants": { "*wayḥî*": "lived/existed/remained alive", "*lemek*": "Lamech (proper name, meaning uncertain)", "*ʾaḥărê*": "after/following/subsequent to", "*hôlîdô*": "his begetting/his fathering", "*nōaḥ*": "Noah (proper name, meaning 'rest' or 'comfort')", "*wayyôled*": "begat/fathered/brought forth", "*bānîm*": "sons/male children/descendants", "*bānôt*": "daughters/female children/female descendants" } }