Genesis 5:32 — Compare 3 English translations

Genesis 5:32 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →

וַֽיְהִי hâyâh H1961 to be נֹ֕חַ Nôach H5146 Noah בֶּן bên H1121 son חֲמֵ֥שׁ châmêsh H2568 five מֵא֖וֹת mêʼâh H3967 hundred שָׁנָ֑ה shâneh H8141 year וַיּ֣וֹלֶד yâlad H3205 to bear נֹ֔חַ Nôach H5146 Noah אֶת ʼêth H853 - שֵׁ֖ם Shêm H8035 Shem אֶת ʼêth H853 - חָ֥ם Châm H2526 Ham וְאֶת ʼêth H853 - יָֽפֶת Yepheth H3315 Japheth

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World English Bible Public Domain

Noah was five hundred years old, and Noah became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
King James Version Public Domain

And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0

And Noah was a son of 500 years, then Noah fathered Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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Genesis 5:32 — compare English translations

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