Genesis 35 · Verse 28

Genesis 35:28

And the days of Isaac were an hundred and fourscore years.
Genesis 35:28, King James Version

Genesis 35:28 in other translations

BSBAnd Isaac lived 180 years.
WEBThe days of Isaac were one hundred eighty years.
ASVAnd the days of Isaac were a hundred and fourscore years.
YLTAnd the days of Isaac are a hundred and eighty years,
DARBYAnd the days of Isaac were a hundred and eighty years.
BBEAnd Isaac was a hundred and eighty years old.
WebsterAnd the days of Isaac were a hundred and eighty years.

What does Genesis 35:28 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 35:21-29

What a sore affliction Reuben's sin was, is shown, "and Israel heard it." No more is said, but that is enough. Reuben thought that his father would never hear of it; but those that promise themselves secrecy in sin, are generally disappointed. The age and death of Isaac are recorded, though he died not till after Joseph was sold into Egypt. Isaac lived about forty years after he had made his will, chap. 27:2. We…

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Genesis 35:28 in the original Hebrew

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וַיִּֽהְי֖וּvai.yih.Yuand they wereH1961
יְמֵ֣יye.Mei[the] days ofH3117
יִצְחָ֑קyitz.ChakIsaacH3327
מְאַ֥תme.'Atone hundredH3967
שָׁנָ֖הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141
וּשְׁמֹנִ֥יםu.she.mo.Nimand eightyH8084
שָׁנָֽה\׃sha.Nahyear[s]H8141

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

Cross references for Genesis 35:28

  • Genesis 25:7

    And these are the days of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen years.

  • Genesis 50:26

    So Joseph died, being an hundred and ten years old: and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.

  • Genesis 47:28

    And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was an hundred forty and seven years.

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25:7; 47:28; 50:26

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Context

  • Genesis 35:27

    And Jacob came unto Isaac his father unto Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac sojourned.

  • Genesis 35:28

    And the days of Isaac were an hundred and fourscore years.

  • Genesis 35:29

    And Isaac gave up the ghost, and died, and was gathered unto his people, being old and full of days: and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.

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Genesis 35:28 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y fueron los días de Isaac ciento ochenta años.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et les jours d’Isaac furent 180 ans.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und die Tage Isaaks waren 180 Jahre.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et completi sunt dies Isaac centum octoginta annorum.