Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Genesis 23:1

Genesis 23:1

And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah.

a. NLT: When Sarah was 127 years old,

b. NIV: Sarah lived to be a hundred and twenty-seven years old.

c. YLT: And the life of Sarah is a hundred and twenty and seven years -- years of the life of Sarah;

d. Amplified Bible: Sarah lived 127 years; this was the length of the life of Sarah.

e. Septuagint: And the life of Sarrha was an hundred and twenty-seven years.

f. Stone Edition Chumash: Sarah’s lifetime was one hundred years, twenty years, and seven years the years of Sarah’s life.

1. “And Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old…”

a. Sarah [8283 * Sarah] [Strong: the same as 8282; Sarah, Abraham's wife:--Sarah.]

b. hundred [3967 * me’ah] [Strong: a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction:--hundred((-fold), -th), + sixscore.]

c. seven [7651 * sheba’] [Strong: from 7650; a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number:--(+ by) seven(-fold),-s, (-teen, -teenth), -th, times).]

d. twenty [6242 * ‘esriym] [Strong: from6235; twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth:--(six-)score, twenty(-ieth).]

e. years [8141 * shaneh] [Strong: from 8138; a year (as a revolution of time):--+ whole age, X long, + old, year(X -ly).]

f. old [2416 * chay] [Strong: from 2421; alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively:--+ age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.]

2. “…these were the years of the life of Sarah.”

a. the years [8141 * shaneh] [Strong: from 8138; a year (as a revolution of time):--+ whole age, X long, + old, year(X -ly).]

b. the life [2416 * chay] [Strong: from 2421; alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively:--+ age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.]

c. of Sarah  [8283 * Sarah] [Strong: the same as 8282; Sarah, Abraham's wife:--Sarah.]

1). Sarah dying at the age of 127 means Abraham was 137 and Isaac was 37.


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