Genesis 11 · Verse 13

Genesis 11:13

And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
Genesis 11:13, King James Version

Genesis 11:13 in other translations

BSBAnd after he had become the father of Shelah, Arphaxad lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.
WEBArpachshad lived four hundred three years after he became the father of Shelah, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
ASVand Arpachshad lived after he begat Shelah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
YLTAnd Arphaxad liveth after his begetting Salah four hundred and three years, and begetteth sons and daughters.
DARBYAnd Arphaxad lived after he had begotten Shelah four hundred and three years, and begot sons and daughters.
BBEAnd after the birth of Shelah, Arpachshad went on living for four hundred and three years, and had sons and daughters:
WebsterAnd Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.

What does Genesis 11:13 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 11:10-26

Here is a genealogy, or list of names, ending in Abram, the friend of God, and thus leading towards Christ, the promised Seed, who was the son of Abram. Nothing is left upon record but their names and ages; the Holy Ghost seeming to hasten through them to the history of Abram. How little do we know of those that are gone before us in this world, even of those that lived in the same places where we live, as we…

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Genesis 11:13 in the original Hebrew

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וַֽיְחִ֣יvay.Chiand he livedH2421
אַרְפַּכְשַׁ֗ד'ar.pakh.ShadArphaxadH775
אַֽחֲרֵי֙'a.cha.ReiafterH310
הוֹלִיד֣וֹho.li.Dofathered heH3205
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
שֶׁ֔לַחShe.lachShelahH7974
שָׁלֹ֣שׁsha.LoshthreeH7969
שָׁנִ֔יםsha.NimyearsH8141
וְאַרְבַּ֥עve.'ar.Ba'and fourH702
מֵא֖וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967
שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141
וַיּ֥וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledand he fatheredH3205
בָּנִ֖יםba.NimsonsH1121
וּבָנֽוֹת\׃\ \סu.va.Notand daughtersH1323

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

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Context

  • Genesis 11:12

    And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:

  • Genesis 11:13

    And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.

  • Genesis 11:14

    And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber:

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Genesis 11:13 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y vivió Arphaxad, después que engendró á Sala, cuatrocientos y tres años, y engendró hijos é hijas.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et Arpacshad, après qu’il eut engendré Shélakh, vécut 403 ans; et il engendra des fils et des filles.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und Arpaksad lebte, nachdem er Schelach gezeugt hatte, 403 Jahre und zeugte Söhne und Töchter. -
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Vixitque Arphaxad, postquam genuit Sale, trecentis tribus annis: et genuit filios et filias.