Genesis 5:29 KJV

And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed.

Matthew Henry

  • Methuselah to NoahMethuselah signifies, 'he dies, there is a dart,' 'a sending forth,' namely, of the deluge, which came the year that Methuselah died. He lived 969 years, the...

Thompson Chains

  • Children NamedLink 2 of 12 · next Genesis 21:3
  • NoahStarts here · next Genesis 6:8 · 12 links

Cross References

  • Genesis 3:17–19 And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life; …
  • Genesis 4:11–12 And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand; …
  • Genesis 6:8–9 But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD. …
  • Genesis 7:23 And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.
  • Genesis 9:24 And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done unto him.

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Topics

  • Children A blessing
  • Genealogy From Adam to Noah
  • Ground Cursed
  • Lamech 2. Son of Methuselah, and father of Noah, lived for seven-hundred and seventy-seven years
  • Noah 1. Son of Lamech

Timeline

Bible Dictionary

  • NoahRest, (Heb. Noah) the grandson of Methuselah (Gen 5:25–29), who was for two hundred and fifty years contemporary with Adam, and the son...
  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • And he called וַיִּקְרָא wayyiqrāʾ קָרָא Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • his name אֶת ʾet Object marker שְׁמוֹ šĕmô שֵׁם Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
  • Noah נֹחַ nōaḥ נֹחַ Proper name
  • saying לֵאמֹר lēʾmōr אָמַר Verb · qal infinitive construct · with preposition
  • This same shall comfort זֶה zê Pronoun יְנַחֲמֵנוּ yĕnaḥămēnû נָחַם Verb · piel imperfect, third person masculine singular · with suffix: first person common plural
  • us concerning our work מִמַּעֲשֵׂנוּ mimmaʿăśēnû מַעֲשֶׂה Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: first person common plural
  • and toil וּמֵעִצְּבוֹן ûmēʿiṣṣĕbôn עִצָּבוֹן Noun · masculine singular construct · with and, preposition
  • of our hands יָדֵינוּ yādênû יָד Noun · masculine or feminine dual construct · with suffix: first person common plural
  • because מִן min מִן Preposition
  • of the ground הָאֲדָמָה hāʾădāmâ אֲדָמָה Noun · feminine singular · with the
  • which the LORD אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • hath cursed אֵרְרָהּ ʾērĕrāh אָרַר Verb · piel perfect, third person masculine singular · with suffix: third person feminine singular

Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0

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