Verse 20

{ "verseID": "Genesis.5.20", "source": "וַיִּֽהְיוּ֙ כָּל־יְמֵי־יֶ֔רֶד שְׁתַּ֤יִם וְשִׁשִּׁים֙ שָׁנָ֔ה וּתְשַׁ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיָּמֹֽת׃ פ", "text": "*wayyihyû* all-*yəmê*-*yered* *šəttayim* *wəšiššîm* *šānāh* *ûtəšaʿ* *mēʾôt* *šānāh* *wayyāmōt*", "grammar": { "*wayyihyû*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine plural qal imperfect consecutive of *hāyāh* - and they were", "*kol*": "construct state - all of", "*yəmê*": "masculine plural construct of *yôm* - days of", "*yered*": "proper noun - Jared", "*šəttayim*": "cardinal number, feminine - two", "*wəšiššîm*": "conjunction *wə-* + cardinal number - and sixty", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*ûtəšaʿ*": "conjunction *wə-* + cardinal number - and nine", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural of *mēʾāh* - hundreds", "*wayyāmōt*": "conjunction *wə-* + 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive of *mût* - and he died" }, "variants": { "*wayyihyû*": "were/became/existed", "*kol*": "all/whole/entire", "*yəmê*": "days/lifetime/period", "*yered*": "Jared (proper name, meaning possibly 'descent')", "*wayyāmōt*": "died/expired/perished" } }

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