Genesis 11:16

And Eber was thirty-four years old when he became the father of Peleg:

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg:

In Context

15And after the birth of Eber, Shelah went on living for four hundred and three years, and had sons and daughters:

17And after the birth of Peleg, Eber went on living for four hundred and thirty years, and had sons and daughters:

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Cross References

Genesis 10:21And Shem, the older brother of Japheth, the father of the children of Eber, had other sons in addition.

Numbers 24:24But ships will come from the direction of Kittim, troubling Asshur and troubling Eber, and like the others their fate will be destruction.

Luke 3:35The son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Eber, the son of Shelah,

Matthew Henry on Genesis 11:11-27

10 These are the generations of Shem: Shem was a hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood: 11 And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters. 12 And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah: 13 And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters. 14 And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber: 15 And Salah lived after he begat Eber four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.… Read the whole commentary →

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