Genesis 11:19

19 and lyued after he had begot Regu. ij. hundred and .ix. yere and begat sonnes and doughters.

Genesis 11:19 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 11:19

And Peleg lived, after he begat Reu, two hundred and nine
years
In all two hundred and thirty nine, little more than half the age of his father:

and begat sons and daughters;
but not named the Arabic writers ^F7 say he begat Melchizedek the priest, and that he died in the month Elul, A. M. 3126; and a Jewish writer ^F8 says he died in the forty eighth year of Abraham.

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FOOTNOTES:

F7 Elmacinus apud Hottinger. p. 269.
F8 R. Gedaliah, ut supra. (Shalshalet, fol. 1. 2.)

Genesis 11:19 In-Context

17 and lyued after he had begot Peleg foure hundred and .xxx. yere and begat sonnes and doughters.

18 And Peleg when he was .xxx. yere olde begat Regu

19 and lyued after he had begot Regu. ij. hundred and .ix. yere and begat sonnes and doughters.

20 And Regu when he had lyued .xxxij. yere begat Serug

21 and lyued after he had begot Serug .ij. hundred and .vij. yere and begat sonnes and doughters.