Genesis 11:17

17 After Peleg was born, 'Ever lived another 430 years and had sons and daughters.

Genesis 11:17 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 11:17

And Eber lived, after he begat Peleg, four hundred and thirty]
years
All the years of his life were four hundred and sixty four:

and he begat sons and daughters;
one of which is elsewhere mentioned, whose name is Joktan, ( Genesis 10:25 ) according to the above Jewish writer F5, he died in the seventy ninth year of Jacob.


FOOTNOTES:

F5 R. Gedaliah, Shalshalet, fol. 1. 2.

Genesis 11:17 In-Context

15 After 'Ever was born, Shelach lived another 403 years and had sons and daughters.
16 'Ever lived thirty-four years and fathered Peleg.
17 After Peleg was born, 'Ever lived another 430 years and had sons and daughters.
18 Peleg lived thirty years and fathered Re'u.
19 After Re'u was born, Peleg lived another 209 years and had sons and daughters.
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