Lexical Summary Methushelach: perhaps "man of the dart", a descendant of Seth Original Word: מְתוּשֶׁלַחTransliteration: Methushelach Phonetic Spelling: (meth-oo-sheh'-lakh) Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: perhaps "man of the dart", a descendant of Seth Meaning: Methuselah -- perhaps "man of the dart", a descendant of Seth Strong's Concordance Methuselah From math and shelach; man of a dart; Methushelach, an antediluvian patriarch -- Methuselah. see HEBREW math see HEBREW shelach Brown-Driver-Briggs H4968. Methushelach מְתוּשֶׁ֫לַח proper name, masculine descendant of Seth (? man of the dart: more probably Babylonian; see conjectures in HomPSBA 1893, 243 ff.); — ׳מ Genesis 5:22, 25, 26, 27 (P), 1 Chronicles 1:3, מְתוּשָׁ֑לַח Genesis 5:21 (P). ᵐ5 Μαθουσαλα. מַתְבֵּן see תבן. מתג (√ of following; meaning unknown). |
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