Genesis 5:28

28 Lamech was 182 years old when he fathered a son.

Genesis 5:28 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 5:28

And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and
begat son.
] According to the Septuagint version he was an hundred and eighty eight years old; but according to the Samaritan version only fifty three; the name, of his son, begotten by him, is given in the next verse, with the reason of it.

Genesis 5:28 In-Context

26 Methuselah lived 782 years after the birth of Lamech, and he fathered sons and daughters.

27 So Methuselah's life lasted 969 years; then he died.

28 Lamech was 182 years old when he fathered a son.

29 And he named him Noah, saying, "This one will bring us relief from the agonizing labor of our hands, caused by the ground the Lord has cursed."

30 Lamech lived 595 years after Noah's birth, and he fathered sons and daughters.