5:32 After Noah was 500 years old, he 1 became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
22:20 After these things Abraham was told, “Milcah 4 also has borne children to your brother Nahor –
30:21 After that she gave birth to a daughter and named her Dinah.
35:9 God appeared to Jacob again after he returned from Paddan Aram and blessed him.
1 tn Heb “Noah.” The pronoun (“he”) has been employed in the translation for stylistic reasons.
2 tn Heb “I, look, I confirm.” The particle הִנְנִי (hinni) used with the participle מֵקִים (meqim) gives the sense of immediacy or imminence, as if to say, “Look! I am now confirming.”
3 tn The three pronominal suffixes (translated “you,” “your,” and “you”) are masculine plural. As v. 8 indicates, Noah and his sons are addressed.
4 tn In the Hebrew text the sentence begins with הִנֵּה (hinneh, “look”) which draws attention to the statement.
5 sn God blessed Isaac. The Hebrew verb “bless” in this passage must include all the gifts that God granted to Isaac. But fertility was not one of them, at least not for twenty years, because Rebekah was barren as well (see v. 21).
6 sn Beer Lahai Roi. See the note on this place name in Gen 24:62.