Mahalalel
Mahalalel (Generation 5 • Messianic Line • Child of Kenan ): Mahalalel is a biblical figure in Generation 5 of the Messianic Line , child of Kenan , parent of Jared . ( Genesis 5:12 , Luke 3:37 , Genesis 5:17 ) Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to The Messianic Line ( Adam to Yeshua )—The crimson thread of the Biblical Genealogy traces 75 generations from Adam through Seth , Noah , Shem , Abraham , Isaac , Jacob , Judah , Perez , Boaz , David , Solomon , Nathan , Zerubbabel , Joseph , and Mary to Yeshua the Messiah .
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Mahalalel (Generation 5 • Messianic Line • Child of Kenan ): Mahalalel is a biblical figure in Generation 5 of the Messianic Line , child of Kenan , parent of Jared . ( Genesis 5:12 , Luke 3:37 , Genesis 5:17 ) (mentioned in Genesis 5 , Luke 3 ) Kenan (Generation 4 • Messianic Line • Child of Enosh ): Kenan is a biblical figure in Generation 4 of the Messianic Line, child of Enosh , parent of Mahalalel. ( Genesis 4:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:2 , Genesis 5:14 ) (mentioned in Genesis 4 , Genesis 5 , 1 Chronicles 1 ) Jared (Generation 6 • Messianic Line • Child of Mahalalel): Jared is a biblical figure in Generation 6 of the Messianic Line, child of Mahalalel, parent of Enoch . ( Genesis 5:15 , 1 Chronicles 1:2 , Luke 3:37 , Genesis 5:20 ) (mentioned in Genesis 5 , 1 Chronicles 1 , Luke 3 ) Abram/Abraham (Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah ): ( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world. (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 14 , Genesis 17 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Mahalab (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:29 (identified with Ahlab ).) Nahalal (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:15 , Josh 21:35 (identified with Nahalol ).) Nahaliel (?. Referenced in Num 21:19 .)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Genesis 5:15 : "And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared :"; Genesis 5:16 : "And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:"; Genesis 5:17 : "And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.".