Genesis 5:3 meaning and explanation

When Adam was 130 years old, he had a son in his own likeness, after his own image; and he named him Seth.

Genesis 5:3, Berean Standard Bible

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Genesis 5 traces the line from Adam to Noah, and verse 3 marks a turning point in the story. Adam, now 130 years old, fathers Seth in his own likeness and image, language that deliberately echoes verse 1, where God made humanity in His likeness.

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