Genesis 5:10

5:10 Enosh lived 815 years after he became the father of Kenan, and he had other sons and daughters.

Genesis 11:25

11:25 And after he became the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters.

Genesis 18:32

18:32 Finally Abraham said, “May the Lord not be angry so that I may speak just once more. What if ten are found there?” He replied, “I will not destroy it for the sake of the ten.”

Genesis 24:22

24:22 After the camels had finished drinking, the man took out a gold nose ring weighing a beka and two gold bracelets weighing ten shekels and gave them to her.

Genesis 45:23

45:23 To his father he sent the following: ten donkeys loaded with the best products of Egypt and ten female donkeys loaded with grain, food, and provisions for his father’s journey.

Genesis 46:18

46:18 These were the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter. She bore these to Jacob, sixteen in all.

Genesis 47:28

47:28 Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years; the years of Jacob’s life were 147 in all.


tn Heb “he”; the referent (Abraham) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

sn A beka weighed about 5-6 grams (0.2 ounce).

sn A shekel weighed about 11.5 grams (0.4 ounce) although weights varied locally, so these bracelets weighed about 4 ounces (115 grams).

tn The words “and gave them to her” are not in the Hebrew text, but are implied.

tn Heb “according to this.”

tn Heb “the days of the years.”