Genesis 5
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Genesis 5

Descendants of Adam

1Thisזֶ֣הzehH2088is the bookסֵ֔פֶרSe.ferH5612of the generationsתּוֹלְדֹ֖תtol.DotH8435of Adamאָדָ֑ם'a.DamH121.In the dayבְּי֗וֹםbe.YomH3117when Godאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430createdבְּרֹ֤אbe.Ro'H1254manאָדָ֔ם'a.DamH120,He madeעָשָׂ֥ה'a.SahH6213himin the likenessבִּדְמ֥וּתbid.MutH1823of Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430.
2He createdבְּרָאָ֑םbe.ra.'AmH1254themmaleזָכָ֥רza.KharH2145and femaleוּנְקֵבָ֖הu.ne.ke.VahH5347, and Heblessedוַיְבָ֣רֶךְvay.Va.rekhH1288them and namedוַיִּקְרָ֤א שְׁמָם֙vai.yik.Ra' she.MamH7121H8034themManאָדָ֔ם'a.DamH120in the dayבְּי֖וֹםbe.YomH3117when they were createdהִבָּֽרְאָֽם׃ סhi.Ba.re.'AmH1254.
3When Adamאָדָ֗ם'a.DamH121had livedוַֽיְחִ֣יvay.ChiH2421one hundredוּמְאַת֙u.me.'AtH3967and thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֤יםshe.lo.ShimH7970yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141, hebecameH3205the fatherוַיּ֥וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledH3205of a sonin his own likenessבִּדְמוּת֖וֹbid.mu.ToH1823,according to his imageכְּצַלְמ֑וֹke.tzal.MoH6754,and namedוַיִּקְרָ֥א שְׁמ֖וֹvai.yik.Ra' she.MoH7121H8034him Sethשֵֽׁת׃ShetH8352.
4Then the daysיְמֵי־ye.mei-H3117of Adamאָדָ֗ם'a.DamH121afterאַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310he becameH3205the fatherH3205of Sethשֵׁ֔תShetH8352were eightשְׁמֹנֶ֥הshe.mo.NehH8083hundredמֵאֹ֖תme.'OtH3967yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141,and he hadH3205othersonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121and daughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃u.va.NotH1323.
5So allכָּל־kol-H3605the daysיְמֵ֤יye.MeiH3117that Adamאָדָם֙'a.DamH121livedחַ֔יChaiH2421were nineתְּשַׁ֤עte.Sha'H8672hundredמֵאוֹת֙me.'OtH3967and thirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970yearsH8141,and he diedוַיָּמֹֽת׃ סvai.ya.MotH4191.
6Sethשֵׁ֕תshetH8352livedוַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-H2421one hundredוּמְאַ֣תu.me.'AtH3967and fiveחָמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568yearsH8141,and becameH3205the fatherוַיּ֖וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledH3205of Enoshאֱנֽוֹשׁ׃'e.No.oshH583.
7Then Sethשֵׁ֗תShetH8352livedוַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-H2421eightוּשְׁמֹנֶ֥הu.she.mo.NehH8083hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and sevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651yearsH8141afterאַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310he becameH3205the fatherH3205of Enoshאֱנ֔וֹשׁ'e.No.oshH583,and he hadH3205othersonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121and daughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃u.va.NotH1323.
8So allכָּל־kol-H3605the daysיְמֵי־ye.mei-H3117of Sethשֵׁ֔תShetH8352were nineוּתְשַׁ֥עu.te.Sha'H8672hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and twelveשְׁתֵּ֤ים עֶשְׂרֵה֙she.Teim 'es.RehH8147H6240yearsH8141,and he diedוַיָּמֹֽת׃ סvai.ya.MotH4191.
9Enoshאֱנ֖וֹשׁ'e.No.oshH583livedוַֽיְחִ֥יvay.ChiH2421ninetyתִּשְׁעִ֣יםtish.'ImH8673yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141,and becameH3205the fatherוַיּ֖וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledH3205of Kenanקֵינָֽן׃kei.NanH7018.
10Then Enoshאֱנ֗וֹשׁ'e.No.oshH583livedוַֽיְחִ֣יvay.ChiH2421eightוּשְׁמֹנֶ֥הu.she.mo.NehH8083hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and fifteenחֲמֵ֤שׁ עֶשְׂרֵה֙cha.Mesh 'es.RehH2568H6240yearsH8141afterאַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310he becameH3205the fatherH3205of Kenanקֵינָ֔ןkei.NanH7018,and he hadH3205othersonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121and daughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃u.va.NotH1323.
11So allכָּל־kol-H3605the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of Enoshאֱנ֔וֹשׁ'e.No.oshH583were nineוּתְשַׁ֥עu.te.Sha'H8672hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and fiveחָמֵ֣שׁcha.MeshH2568yearsH8141,and he diedוַיָּמֹֽת׃ סvai.ya.MotH4191.
12Kenanקֵינָ֖ןkei.NanH7018livedוַֽיְחִ֥יvay.ChiH2421seventyשִׁבְעִ֣יםshiv.'ImH7657yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141,and becameH3205the fatherוַיּ֖וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledH3205of Mahalalelמַֽהֲלַלְאֵֽל׃Ma.ha.lal.'ElH4111.
13Then Kenanקֵינָ֗ןkei.NanH7018livedוַיְחִ֣יvay.ChiH2421eightוּשְׁמֹנֶ֥הu.she.mo.NehH8083hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and fortyאַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImH705yearsH8141afterאַחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310he becameH3205the fatherH3205of Mahalalelמַֽהֲלַלְאֵ֔לma.ha.lal.'ElH4111,and he hadH3205othersonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121and daughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃u.va.NotH1323.
14So allכָּל־kol-H3605the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of Kenanקֵינָ֔ןkei.NanH7018were nineוּתְשַׁ֥עu.te.Sha'H8672hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and tenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235yearsH8141,and he diedוַיָּמֹֽת׃ סvai.ya.MotH4191.
15Mahalalelמַֽהֲלַלְאֵ֔לma.ha.lal.'ElH4111livedוַֽיְחִ֣יvay.ChiH2421sixty-fiveחָמֵ֥שׁ וְשִׁשִּׁ֣יםcha.Mesh ve.shi.ShimH8346H2568yearsH8141,and becameH3205the fatherוַיּ֖וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledH3205of Jaredיָֽרֶד׃Ya.redH3382.
16Then Mahalalelמַֽהֲלַלְאֵ֗לma.ha.lal.'ElH4111livedוַֽיְחִ֣יvay.ChiH2421eightוּשְׁמֹנֶ֥הu.she.mo.NehH8083hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimH7970yearsH8141afterאַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310he becameH3205the fatherH3205of Jaredיֶ֔רֶדYe.redH3382,and he hadH3205othersonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121and daughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃u.va.NotH1323.
17So allכָּל־kol-H3605the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of Mahalalelמַהֲלַלְאֵ֔לma.ha.lal.'ElH4111were eightוּשְׁמֹנֶ֥הu.she.mo.NehH8083hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and ninety-fiveחָמֵ֤שׁ וְתִשְׁעִים֙cha.Mesh ve.tish.'ImH8673H2568yearsH8141,and he diedוַיָּמֹֽת׃ סvai.ya.MotH4191.
18Jaredיֶ֕רֶדYe.redH3382livedוַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-H2421one hundredוּמְאַ֣תu.me.'AtH3967and sixty-twoשְׁתַּ֧יִם וְשִׁשִּׁ֛יםshe.Ta.yim ve.shi.ShimH8346H8147yearsH8141,and becameH3205the fatherוַיּ֖וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledH3205of Enochחֲנֽוֹךְ׃cha.NokhH2585.
19Then Jaredיֶ֗רֶדYe.redH3382livedוַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-H2421eightשְׁמֹנֶ֥הshe.mo.NehH8083hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141afterאַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310he becameH3205the fatherH3205of Enochחֲנ֔וֹךְcha.NokhH2585,and he hadH3205othersonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121and daughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃u.va.NotH1323.
20So allכָּל־kol-H3605the daysיְמֵי־ye.mei-H3117of Jaredיֶ֔רֶדYe.redH3382were nineוּתְשַׁ֥עu.te.Sha'H8672hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and sixty-twoשְׁתַּ֤יִם וְשִׁשִּׁים֙she.Ta.yim ve.shi.ShimH8346H8147yearsH8141,and he diedוַיָּמֹֽת׃ פvai.ya.MotH4191.
21Enochחֲנ֔וֹךְcha.NokhH2585livedוַֽיְחִ֣יvay.ChiH2421sixty-fiveחָמֵ֥שׁ וְשִׁשִּׁ֖יםcha.Mesh ve.shi.ShimH8346H2568yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141,and becameH3205the fatherוַיּ֖וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledH3205of Methuselahמְתוּשָֽׁלַח׃me.tu.Sha.lachH4968.
22Then Enochחֲנ֜וֹךְcha.NokhH2585walkedוַיִּתְהַלֵּ֨ךְvai.yit.ha.LekhH1980with Godהָֽאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430threeשְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.LoshH7969hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141afterאַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310he becameH3205the fatherH3205of Methuselahמְתוּשֶׁ֔לַחme.tu.She.lachH4968,and he hadH3205othersonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121and daughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃u.va.NotH1323.
23So allכָּל־kol-H3605the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of Enochחֲנ֑וֹךְcha.NokhH2585were threeוּשְׁלֹ֥שׁu.she.LoshH7969hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and sixty-fiveחָמֵ֤שׁ וְשִׁשִּׁים֙cha.Mesh ve.shi.ShimH8346H2568yearsH8141.
24Enochחֲנ֖וֹךְcha.NokhH2585walkedוַיִּתְהַלֵּ֥ךְvai.yit.ha.LekhH1980with Godהָֽאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430;and he was not, for Godאֱלֹהִֽים׃ פ'E.lo.HimH430tookלָקַ֥חla.KachH3947him.
25Methuselahמְתוּשֶׁ֔לַחme.tu.She.lachH4968livedוַיְחִ֣יvay.ChiH2421one hundredוּמְאַ֣תu.me.'AtH3967and eighty-sevenוּשְׁמֹנִ֛יםu.she.mo.NimH8084yearsH8141,and becameH3205the fatherוַיּ֖וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledH3205of Lamechלָֽמֶךְ׃La.mekhH3929.
26Then Methuselahמְתוּשֶׁ֗לַחme.tu.She.lachH4968livedוַֽיְחִ֣יvay.ChiH2421sevenוּשְׁבַ֥עu.she.Va'H7651hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and eighty-twoוּשְׁמוֹנִים֙u.she.mo.NimH8084yearsH8141afterאַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310he becameH3205the fatherH3205of Lamechלֶ֔מֶךְLe.mekhH3929,and he hadH3205othersonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121and daughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃u.va.NotH1323.
27So allכָּל־kol-H3605the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of Methuselahמְתוּשֶׁ֔לַחme.tu.She.lachH4968were nineתֵּ֤שַׁעTe.sha'H8672hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and sixty-nineוְשִׁשִּׁים֙ וּתְשַׁ֥עve.shi.Shim u.te.Sha'H8346H8672yearsH8141,and he diedוַיָּמֹֽת׃ פvai.ya.MotH4191.
28Lamechלֶ֕מֶךְLe.mekhH3929livedוַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-H2421one hundredוּמְאַ֣תu.me.'AtH3967and eighty-twoוּשְׁמֹנִ֛יםu.she.mo.NimH8084yearsH8141,and becameH3205the fatherוַיּ֖וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledH3205of a sonבֵּֽן׃BenH1121.
29Now he calledוַיִּקְרָ֧אvai.yik.Ra'H7121his nameשְׁמ֛וֹshe.MoH8034Noahנֹ֖חַNo.achH5146,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, “ThisH2088oneזֶ֠הzehH2088willgiveH5162us restH5162from our workמִֽמַּעֲשֵׂ֙נוּ֙mi.ma.'a.Se.nuH4639and from the toilוּמֵעִצְּב֣וֹןu.me.'i.tze.VonH6093of our handsיָדֵ֔ינוּya.Dei.nuH3027arising fromthe groundהָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068has cursedאֵֽרְרָ֖הּ'e.re.RahH779.”
30Then Lamechלֶ֗מֶךְLe.mekhH3929livedוַֽיְחִי־vay.chi-H2421fiveחָמֵ֤שׁcha.MeshH2568hundredמֵאֹ֖תme.'OtH3967and ninety-fiveוְתִשְׁעִים֙ וַחֲמֵ֥שׁve.tish.'Im va.cha.MeshH8673H2568yearsH8141afterאַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiH310he becameH3205the fatherH3205of Noahנֹ֔חַNo.achH5146,and he hadH3205othersonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121and daughtersוּבָנֽוֹת׃u.va.NotH1323.
31So allכָּל־kol-H3605the daysיְמֵי־ye.mei-H3117of Lamechלֶ֔מֶךְLe.mekhH3929were sevenH7651hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and seventy-sevenוְשִׁבְעִים֙ve.shiv.'ImH7657yearsH8141,and he diedוַיָּמֹֽת׃ סvai.ya.MotH4191.
32Noahנֹ֕חַNo.achH5146wasfiveחֲמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121,and Noahנֹ֔חַNo.achH5146becameH3205the fatherוַיּ֣וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledH3205of Shemשֵׁ֖םshemH8035,Hamחָ֥םchamH2526,and Japhethיָֽפֶת׃Ya.fetH3315.

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