Lexicon / H4968
מְתוּשֶׁ֫לַח
me.tu.she.lach
  • Methuselah
  • man of the dart

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: Methuselah

A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.5.21;

son of: Enoch (H2585H);

father of: Lamech (H3929H)

Also named: Mathousala (Μαθουσάλα "Methuselah" G3103)

§ Methuselah = "man of the dart"

son of Enoch, 6th in descent from Seth, and father of Lamech

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: man of the dart

מְתוּשֶׁ֫לַח n.pr.m man of the dart . descendant of Seth (?)