Genesis 7:6

6 Noah was 600 years old when the floodwaters arrived on earth.

Genesis 7:6 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 7:6

And Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters
was upon the earth
When it began, for he was in his six hundred and first year when it ended, ( Genesis 8:13 ) his eldest son was now an hundred years old, since when Noah was five hundred years old he begat children, ( Genesis 5:32 ) .

Genesis 7:6 In-Context

4 In seven days from now I will send rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights. I will wipe off from the fertile land every living thing that I have made."

5 Noah did everything the LORD commanded him.

6 Noah was 600 years old when the floodwaters arrived on earth.

7 Noah, his sons, his wife, and his sons' wives with him entered the ark to escape the floodwaters.

8 From the clean and unclean animals, from the birds and everything crawling on the ground,