Genesis 5:9 meaning and explanation

When Enosh was 90 years old, he became the father of Kenan.

Genesis 5:9, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse sits in the genealogy that traces Adam's line through Seth, the son given after Abel's death. The narrator is listing each patriarch in a repeating pattern: age at fatherhood, the son's name, remaining years, other children, total lifespan, and death.

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