שֵׁתShêth
proper name, masculine: third son of Adam (Genesis 4:25; Genesis 4:26; Genesis 5:3; Genesis 5:4; Genesis 5:6)
Pronunciation: shayth · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8352
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 9 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 4:25 Adam had sexual relations with his wife again, and she gave birth to another son. She named him Seth, for she said, “God has granted me another son in place of Abel, whom Cain killed.”
- Genesis 4:26 When Seth grew up, he had a son and named him Enosh. At that time people first began to worship the Lord by name.
- Genesis 5:3 When Adam was 130 years old, he became the father of a son who was just like him—in his very image. He named his son Seth.
- Genesis 5:4 After the birth of Seth, Adam lived another 800 years, and he had other sons and daughters.
- Genesis 5:6 When Seth was 105 years old, he became the father of Enosh.
- Genesis 5:7 After the birth of Enosh, Seth lived another 807 years, and he had other sons and daughters.
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).