HebrewH4967Proper Noun (Masculine)
מְתוּשָׁאֵל
me.tu.sha.el
“Methushael”
1Occurrences
H4967Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Methusael, an antediluvian patriarch
from H4962 (מַת) and H410 (אֵל), with the relative interposed; man who (is) of God;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at ; son of: Mehujael (H4232); father of: Lamech (H3929) § Methusael = "who is of God" son of Mehujael, 4th in descent from Cain, and father of Lamech
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
מְתוּשָׁאֵל appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Genesis
1
Key Passages
Genesis 4:18BSB
Now to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad was the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael was the father of Methusael, and Methusael was the father of Lamech.
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