Genesis 11:17

17 after that, he lived another 430 years and had other children.

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 that, he lived another 403 years and had other children.
16 When Eber was 34 years old, he had a son, Peleg;
17 after that, he lived another 430 years and had other children.
18 When Peleg was 30 years old, he had a son, Reu;
19 after that, he lived another 209 years and had other children.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.