Genesis 5:13

13 And kenan after he had begot Mahalaliel lyved .viij. hundred and .xl. yere and begat sonnes and doughters:

Genesis 5:13 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 5:13

And Cainan lived, after he begat Mahalaleel, eight hundred
and forty years
The Septuagint has seven hundred and forty, which, added to the years given him before, makes the same sum:

and begat sons and daughters;
as his progenitors did.

Genesis 5:13 In-Context

11 and all the dayes of Enos were .ix hundred and .v. yere and than he dyed.

12 And kenan lyued .lxx. yere and begat Mahalaliel.

13 And kenan after he had begot Mahalaliel lyved .viij. hundred and .xl. yere and begat sonnes and doughters:

14 and al the dayes of kenan were .ix. hundred and .x. yere and than he dyed.

15 And Mahalaliel lyued .lxv. yere and begat Iared.