מְתוּשֶׁ֫לַח
me.tu.she.lach
“Methuselah”
Definition
Methushelach, an antediluvian patriarch
from H4962 (מַת) and H7973 (שֶׁלַח); man of a dart;
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Grammar & Morphology
Proper Noun (Masculine)
N:N-M-P
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
מְתוּשֶׁ֫לַח appears 6 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech.
When Enoch was 65 years old, he became the father of Methuselah.
And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.
And after he had become the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.
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