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Genesis 5:25

And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:

KJV

Vixit quoque Mathusala centum octoginta septem annis, et genuit Lamech.

Vulgate

Καὶ ἔζησεν Μαθουσάλα ἑκατὸν καὶ ὀγδοήκοντα ἑπτὰ ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Λάμεχ.

LXX

And Methuselah lived a hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:

ASV

וַ/יְחִ֣י מְתוּשֶׁ֔לַח שֶׁ֧בַע וּ/שְׁמֹנִ֛ים שָׁנָ֖ה וּ/מְאַ֣ת שָׁנָ֑ה וַ/יּ֖וֹלֶד אֶת לָֽמֶךְ

Hebrew

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In this verse

People MethuselahLamechLamech

In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
הוֹלִ֣יד
hvlyd
verb · 478×
לָֽמֶךְ
lmk
proper_noun · 11×
מְתוּשֶׁ֔לַח
mtvshlch
proper_noun · 6×
מֵא֖וֹת
m'vt
adjective · 581×
נִי
ny
verb · 264×
שְׁמֹנִ֥ים
shmnym
adjective · 37×
שִׁבְעַ֥ת
shb't
adjective · 393×
שָׁנָ֔ה
shnh
verb · 877×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.