Genesis 5:31 Go deeper

And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died. (KJV)

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וַֽיְהִי֙vay.Hiand it was

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Genesis 5:31 word 1

כָּל\־kol-all

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: all

Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Genesis 5:31 word 2

יְמֵי\־ye.mei-[the] days of

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: day

Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT Genesis 5:31 word 3

לֶ֔מֶךְLe.mekhLamech

Lemma: לֶ֫מֶךְ (le.mekh) · Strong's: H3929H

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Lamech

Used 6 times. Also: Genesis 5:25, Genesis 5:26, Genesis 5:28, Genesis 5:30, 1 Chronicles 1:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3929H; TAHOT Genesis 5:31 word 4

שֶׁ֤בַעShe.va'seven

Lemma: שֶׁ֫בַע (she.va) · Strong's: H7651

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HAcbsa)

Meaning: seven

Used 392 times. Also: Genesis 4:24, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:25, Genesis 5:26, Genesis 7:2, Genesis 7:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7651; TAHOT Genesis 5:31 word 5

וְשִׁבְעִים֙ve.shiv.'Imand seventy

Lemma: שִׁבְעִים (shiv.im) · Strong's: H7657

Parsing: Acmpa (Acmpa)

Meaning: seventy

Used 91 times. Also: Genesis 4:24, Genesis 5:12, Genesis 11:26, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 25:7, Genesis 46:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7657; TAHOT Genesis 5:31 word 6

שָׁנָ֔הsha.Nahyear[s]

Lemma: שָׁנָה (sha.neh) · Strong's: H8141

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: year

Used 874 times. Also: Genesis 1:14, Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8141; TAHOT Genesis 5:31 word 7

וּשְׁבַ֥עu.she.Va'and seven

Lemma: שֶׁ֫בַע (she.va) · Strong's: H7651

Parsing: Acbsc (Acbsc)

Meaning: seven

Used 392 times. Also: Genesis 4:24, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:25, Genesis 5:26, Genesis 7:2, Genesis 7:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7651; TAHOT Genesis 5:31 word 8

מֵא֖וֹתme.'othundred<s>

Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HAcfpa)

Meaning: hundred

Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT Genesis 5:31 word 9

שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]

Lemma: שָׁנָה (sha.neh) · Strong's: H8141

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: year

Used 874 times. Also: Genesis 1:14, Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8141; TAHOT Genesis 5:31 word 10

וַיָּמֹֽת\׃\ \סvai.ya.Motand he died

Lemma: מוּת (mut) · Strong's: H4191

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to die

Used 837 times. Also: Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4191; TAHOT Genesis 5:31 word 11

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

So Lamech	→	לֶ֫מֶךְ H3929H Lamech
lived	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
a total of	→	כֹּל H3605 all
. . .	→	יוֹם H3117G day
777	→	שֶׁ֫בַע H7651 seven
. . .	→	מֵאָה H3967 hundred
. . .	→	שָׁנָה H8141 year
. . .	→	שִׁבְעִים H7657 seventy
. . .	→	שֶׁ֫בַע H7651 seven
years	→	שָׁנָה H8141 year
and then he died	→	מוּת H4191 to die

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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