Genesis 5:6

6 When Seth had lived one hundred and five years, he fathered Enosh.

Genesis 5:6 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 5:6

And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos.
] Not that this was his firstborn, no doubt but he had other children before this time; but this is only mentioned, because it carried the lineage and descent directly from Adam to Noah, the father of the new world, and from whom the Messiah was to spring; whose genealogy to give is a principal view of this book, or account of generations from Adam to Noah.

Genesis 5:6 In-Context

4 And the days of Adam after he fathered Seth were eight hundred years. And he fathered sons and daughters.

5 And all the days of Adam which he lived were nine hundred and thirty years, and he died.

6 When Seth had lived one hundred and five years, he fathered Enosh.

7 And after Seth had fathered Enosh he lived eight hundred and seven years, and fathered sons and daughters.

8 And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years, and he died.

Footnotes

• [a]. Literally "On the day"