Genesis 5:12
Strong's Lexicon
When Kenan
קֵינָ֖ן (qê·nān)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7018: Kenan = 'possession' 1) son of Enosh and father of Mahalaleel 1a) also 'Cainan'

was
וַֽיְחִ֥י (way·ḥî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2421: 1) to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to live 1a1a) to have life 1a1b) to continue in life, remain alive 1a1c) to sustain life, to live on or upon 1a1d) to live (prosperously) 1a2) to revive, be quickened 1a2a) from sickness 1a2b) from discouragement 1a2c) from faintness 1a2d) from death 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to preserve alive, let live 1b2) to give life 1b3) to quicken, revive, refresh 1b3a) to restore to life 1b3b) to cause to grow 1b3c) to restore 1b3d) to revive 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to preserve alive, let live 1c2) to quicken, revive 1c2a) to restore (to health) 1c2b) to revive 1c2c) to restore to life

70
שִׁבְעִ֣ים (šiḇ·‘îm)
Number - common plural
Strong's Hebrew 7657: 1) seventy

years old,
שָׁנָ֑ה (šā·nāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8141: 1) year 1a) as division of time 1b) as measure of time 1c) as indication of age 1d) a lifetime (of years of life)

he became the father of
וַיּ֖וֹלֶד (way·yō·w·leḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3205: 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bear, bring forth 1a1a) of child birth 1a1b) of distress (simile) 1a1c) of wicked (behaviour) 1a2) to beget 1b) (Niphal) to be born 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to cause or help to bring forth 1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife 1c3) midwife (participle) 1d) (Pual) to be born 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to beget (a child) 1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity) 1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive) 1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree)

Mahalaleel.
מַֽהֲלַלְאֵֽל׃ (ma·hă·lal·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4111: Mahalaleel = 'praise of God' 1) son of Cainan and the 4th in descent from Adam in the line of Seth 2) a descendant of Perez, the son of Judah

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
When Kenan was 70 years old, he became the father of Mahalalel.

Young's Literal Translation
And Cainan liveth seventy years, and begetteth Mahalaleel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Kenan was 70 years old when he fathered Mahalalel.

New American Standard Bible
Kenan lived seventy years, and became the father of Mahalalel.

King James Bible
And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:
Parallel Verses
New International Version
When Kenan had lived 70 years, he became the father of Mahalalel.

New Living Translation
When Kenan was 70 years old, he became the father of Mahalalel.

English Standard Version
When Kenan had lived 70 years, he fathered Mahalalel.

New American Standard Bible
Kenan lived seventy years, and became the father of Mahalalel.

King James Bible
And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Kenan was 70 years old when he fathered Mahalalel.

International Standard Version
When Kenan had lived 70 years, he fathered Mahalalel.

NET Bible
When Kenan had lived 70 years, he became the father of Mahalalel.

American Standard Version
And Kenan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalalel:

English Revised Version
And Kenan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalalel:

Young's Literal Translation
And Cainan liveth seventy years, and begetteth Mahalaleel.
















Cross References
Luke 3:37
Which was the son of Mathusala, which was the son of Enoch, which was the son of Jared, which was the son of Maleleel, which was the son of Cainan,

Genesis 5:11
And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.

Genesis 5:13
And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:

Genesis 1:1
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

Genesis 5:10
And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:

Genesis 5:9
And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:

Genesis 5:14
And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.

Genesis 5:15
And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:
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