Genesis 5:12

12 When Kenan was 70 years old, he had a son named Mahalalel.

Genesis 5:12 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 5:12

And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel.
] Here the Septuagint version adds an hundred years, as before.

Genesis 5:12 In-Context

10 After Kenan was born, Enosh lived 815 years and had other sons and daughters.

11 So Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died.

12 When Kenan was 70 years old, he had a son named Mahalalel.

13 After Mahalalel was born, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters.

14 So Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he died.