מְתוּשֶׁלַחMᵉthûwshelach

proper name, masculine: descendant of Seth (Genesis 5:22; Genesis 5:25; Genesis 5:26; Genesis 5:27; 1 Chronicles 1:3)

Pronunciation: meth-oo-sheh'-lakh · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4968

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 6 times in the Bible.

  • Genesis 5:21 When Enoch was 65 years old, he became the father of Methuselah.
  • Genesis 5:22 After the birth of Methuselah, Enoch lived in close fellowship with God for another 300 years, and he had other sons and daughters.
  • Genesis 5:25 When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.
  • Genesis 5:26 After the birth of Lamech, Methuselah lived another 782 years, and he had other sons and daughters.
  • Genesis 5:27 Methuselah lived 969 years, and then he died.
  • 1 Chronicles 1:3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).