Genesis 11:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 11:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 11:16 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg: Peleg: Gr. Phalec" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 11:16 — KJV
“And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg: Peleg: Gr. Phalec”
— Genesis 11:16 (KJV)
Genesis 11:16 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 11:16
“And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber:”
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“And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:”
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“And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:”
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“And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:”
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“And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:”
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