Genesis 11:11
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 11
“And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.”Genesis 11:11
What Does Genesis 11:11 Mean?
Genesis 11:11 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 11, verse 11 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 8 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (8)
These passages are connected to Genesis 11:11 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 9:7“And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.”Genesis 47:9“And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.”Genesis 1:28“And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.”Genesis 5:4“And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:”Genesis 9:29“And all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years: and he died.”Psalms 127:3“Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.”Psalms 128:3“Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.”Psalms 144:12“That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace:”
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