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Methushael

מְתוּשָׁאֵלStrong’s H4967

metushael (me-tu-sha-el)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Metushael is the Hebrew word usually translated “methushael”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.”
Genesis 4:18 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.4.18
How it's translated
  • methushael 1
  • and methushael 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Genesis 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    מְתוּשָׁאֵל metushael · Methushael

    A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.4.18; 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

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.