Genesis 11:16

16 When Eber had lived 34 years, he became the father of Peleg.

Genesis 11:16 in Other Translations

KJV
16 And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg:
ESV
16 When Eber had lived 34 years, he fathered Peleg.
NLT
16 When Eber was 34 years old, he became the father of Peleg.
MSG
16 When Eber was thirty-four years old, he had Peleg.
CSB
16 Eber lived 34 years and fathered Peleg.

Genesis 11:16 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 11:16

And Eber lived thirty four years, and begat Peleg.
] Of Peleg, (See Gill on Genesis 10:25).

Genesis 11:16 In-Context

14 When Shelah had lived 30 years, he became the father of Eber.
15 And after he became the father of Eber, Shelah lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.
16 When Eber had lived 34 years, he became the father of Peleg.
17 And after he became the father of Peleg, Eber lived 430 years and had other sons and daughters.
18 When Peleg had lived 30 years, he became the father of Reu.

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