Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWhen Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech. Young's Literal Translation And Methuselah liveth an hundred and eighty and seven years, and begetteth Lamech. King James Bible And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech: Hebrew When Methuselahמְתוּשֶׁ֔לַח (mə·ṯū·še·laḥ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4968: Methuselah -- perhaps 'man of the dart', a descendant of Seth was וַיְחִ֣י (way·ḥî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2421: To live, to revive 187 וּמְאַ֣ת (ū·mə·’aṯ) Conjunctive waw | Number - feminine singular construct Strong's 3967: A hundred years old, שָׁנָ֑ה (šā·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8141: A year he became the father of וַיּ֖וֹלֶד (way·yō·w·leḏ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage Lamech. לָֽמֶךְ׃ (lā·meḵ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3929: Lamech -- a descendant of Cain, also a descendant of Seth |