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Genealogy from Shem to Abram

Genesis 11:12

In 11 translations

BSB
When Arphaxad was 35 years old, he became the father of Shelah.
KJV
And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:
WEB
Arpachshad lived thirty-five years and became the father of Shelah.
ASV
And Arpachshad lived five and thirty years, and begat Shelah:
LSV
And Arphaxad has lived thirty-five years [[or one hundred and thirty-five years]], and begets Salah.
YLT
And Arphaxad hath lived five and thirty years, and begetteth Salah.
DBY
And Arphaxad lived thirty-five years, and begot Shelah.
DRC
And Arphaxad lived thirty-five years, and begot Sale.
GNV
Also Arpachshad liued fiue and thirtie yeeres, and begate Shelah.
JPS
And Arpachshad lived five and thirty years, and begot Shelah.
LXXE
And Arphaxad lived a hundred and thirty-five years, and begot Cainan.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וְאַרְפַּכְשַׁ֣ד חַ֔י חָמֵ֥שׁ וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖ים שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֖וֹלֶד אֶת־שָֽׁלַח׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἔζησεν Ἀρφαξὰδ ἑκατὸν τριακονταπέντε ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησε τὸν Καϊνᾶν.

Who and where

👤 Arphaxad👤 Salah◆ Lifetime of Arphaxad◆ Birth of Salah

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 3:36the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,

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