King James Version

Genesis 11:14

And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber:

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וְשֶׁ֥לַחveshelachand Salahשֶׁלַחconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Salah”H7974Shelach, a postdiluvian patriarchSalah, Shelah. Compare H7975 (שִׁלֹחַ)lemma שִׁלֹּחַ extra dagesh, corrected to שִׁלֹחַ.חַ֖יchayliveחָיָהverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “live”, a completed actionH2421to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revivekeep (leave, make) alive, [idiom] certainly, give (promise) life, (let, suffer to) live, nourish up, preserve (alive), quicken, recover, repair, restore (to life), revive, ([idiom] God) save (alive, life, lives), [idiom] surely, be whole.שְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםsheloshimthirtyשְׁלוֹשִׁיםadjective, cardinal, both genders, plural, absolute — “thirty”, the ordinary formH7970thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieththirty, thirtieth. Compare H7991 (שָׁלִישׁ).שָׁנָ֑הshanahyearשָׁנֶהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “year”, the ordinary formH8141a year (as a revolution of time)[phrase] whole age, [idiom] long, [phrase] old, year([idiom] -ly).וַיּ֖וֹלֶדvayoledand bearיָלַדconjunction, verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and bear”, the next action in the storyH3205to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineagebear, beget, birth(-day), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the office of a) midwife, declare pedigrees, be the son of, (wom…אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).עֵֽבֶרeverEberעֵבֵרnoun, proper name — “Eber”H5677Eber, the name of two patriarchs and four IsraelitesEber, Heber.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And Shelah lived thirty years, and begot Eber.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Shelah lived thirty years, and begat Eber:

Young’s Literal Translation

And Salah hath lived thirty years, and begetteth Eber.

World English Bible

Shelah lived thirty years, and became the father of Eber.

Darby Translation

And Shelah lived thirty years, and begot Eber.

Douay-Rheims

Sale also lived thirty years, and begot Heber.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And Shelah lived thirty years, and begot Eber.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And Sala lived an hundred and thirty years, and begot Heber.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἔζησε Σαλὰ ἑκατὸν τριάκοντα ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησε τὸν Ἕβερ.

American Standard Version (1901)

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Douay-Rheims

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Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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