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Methuselah

Man of the dart, the son of Enoch, and grandfather of Noah. He was the oldest man of whom we have any record, dying at the age of nine hundred and sixty-nine years, in the year of the Flood (Gen. 5:21-27; 1 Chr. 1:3).

Male Born: 3317 BC Died: 2348 BC

People and places

Children: Lamech (father of Noah)

Father: Enoch (father of Methuselah)

Selected passages

Show passage in OET: GEN 5:25-27

OET-RV GEN 5:25

25 When Metushelah was 187 years old, he had a son named Lemek (Lamech).

OET-RV GEN 5:26

26 After Lemek’s birth, Metushelah lived another 782 years and had other sons and daughters.

OET-RV GEN 5:27

27 So Metushelah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.

OET-LV GEN 5:25

25 And_ Mətūshelaḩ _he/it_lived seven and_eighty year[s] and_one_hundred year[s] and_he/it_fathered DOM Lemek.

OET-LV GEN 5:26

26 And_ Mətūshelaḩ _he/it_lived after fathering_by_him/it DOM Lemek two and_eighty year[s] and_seven hundred(s) year[s] and_he/it_fathered sons and_daughters.

OET-LV GEN 5:27

27 And_ all_of the_days_of Mətūshelaḩ _they_were nine and_sixty year[s] and_nine hundred(s) year[s] and_he/it_died.

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Recorded scripture occurrences (7)

References recorded in the source data; this is not an exhaustive list of mentions.

Show passage in OET: GEN 5:21

OET-RV GEN 5:21

21 When Hanok was 65 years old, he had a son named Metushelah (Methuselah).

OET-LV GEN 5:21

21 And_ Ḩₐnōk _he/it_lived five and_sixty year[s] and_he/it_fathered DOM Mətūshelaḩ.
Show passage in OET: GEN 5:22

OET-RV GEN 5:22

22 After Metushelah’s birth, Hanok walked with God for 300 years and had other sons and daughters.

OET-LV GEN 5:22

22 And_ Ḩₐnōk _he/it_walked/wandered with the_ʼElohīm after fathering_by_him/it DOM Mətūshelaḩ three hundred(s) year[s] and_he/it_fathered sons and_daughters.
Show passage in OET: GEN 5:25

OET-RV GEN 5:25

25 When Metushelah was 187 years old, he had a son named Lemek (Lamech).

OET-LV GEN 5:25

25 And_ Mətūshelaḩ _he/it_lived seven and_eighty year[s] and_one_hundred year[s] and_he/it_fathered DOM Lemek.

Jump to OET GEN 5:21 section.

Jump to OET GEN 5:22 section.

Jump to OET GEN 5:25 section.

GEN: all 5 recorded references

Jump to OET GEN 5:21 section.

Jump to OET GEN 5:22 section.

Jump to OET GEN 5:25 section.

Jump to OET GEN 5:26 section.

Jump to OET GEN 5:27 section.

CH1: all 1 recorded references

Jump to OET CH1 1:3 section.

LUK: all 1 recorded references

Jump to OET LUK 3:37 section.

Words tagged with this person or place

These links follow the source-word tags and may include pronouns. Tagging is not exhaustive.

GEN: 5 tagged passages

GEN 5:21: מְתוּשָֽׁלַח

GEN 5:22: מְתוּשֶׁ֔לַח

GEN 5:25: מְתוּשֶׁ֔לַח

GEN 5:26: מְתוּשֶׁ֗לַח

GEN 5:27: מְתוּשֶׁ֔לַח

CH1: 1 tagged passages

CH1 1:3: מְתוּשֶׁ֖לַח

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