Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H4968
מְתוּשֶׁ֫לַח
me.tu.she.lach · “Methuselah”
Used 6 times across 2 books
Definition
A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.5.21;
son of: Enoch (H2585H);
father of: Lamech (H3929H)
Also named: Mathousala (Μαθουσάλα "Methuselah" G3103)
§ Methuselah = "man of the dart"
son of Enoch, 6th in descent from Seth, and father of Lamech
son of: Enoch (H2585H);
father of: Lamech (H3929H)
Also named: Mathousala (Μαθουσάλα "Methuselah" G3103)
§ Methuselah = "man of the dart"
son of Enoch, 6th in descent from Seth, and father of Lamech
Where it appears
Genesis5
1 Chronicles1
In the text
Genesis 5:21And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:Genesis 5:22And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:Genesis 5:25And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:Genesis 5:26And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:Genesis 5:27And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.1 Chronicles 1:3Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
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