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Methushael

Methushael (Generation 6 • Child of Mehujael ): Methushael is a biblical figure in Generation 6, child of Mehujael , parent of Lamech . ( Genesis 4:18 ) It is closely linked with Mehujael (Generation 5 • Child of Irad ): Mehujael is a biblical figure in Generation 5, child of Irad , parent of Methushael. ( Genesis 4:18 )

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Methushael (Generation 6 • Child of Mehujael ): Methushael is a biblical figure in Generation 6, child of Mehujael , parent of Lamech . ( Genesis 4:18 ) (mentioned in Genesis 4 ) Mehujael (Generation 5 • Child of Irad ): Mehujael is a biblical figure in Generation 5, child of Irad , parent of Methushael. ( Genesis 4:18 ) (mentioned in Genesis 4 ) Lamech (Generation 7 • Child of Methushael): Lamech is a biblical figure in Generation 7, child of Methushael. ( Genesis 4:18 ) (mentioned in Genesis 4 ) Methuselah (Generation 8 • Messianic Line • Child of Enoch ): Methuselah is a biblical figure in Generation 8 of the Messianic Line , child of Enoch , parent of Lamech. ( Genesis 5:21 , 1 Chronicles 1:2 , Luke 3:37 , Genesis 5:27 ) (mentioned in Genesis 5 , 1 Chronicles 1 , Luke 3 )

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Genesis 5:25 : "And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech :"; Genesis 5:21 : "And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah :"; Genesis 5:22 : "And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:". Related canonical books and chapters: Matthew (New Testament • 28 Chapters).

Topics, People & Places (36)

Methushael

99% Gen 6

Generation 6 • Child of Mehujael

Methushael is a biblical figure in Generation 6, child of Mehujael , parent of Lamech . ( Genesis 4:18 )

Mehujael

99% Gen 5

Generation 5 • Child of Irad

Mehujael is a biblical figure in Generation 5, child of Irad , parent of Methushael . ( Genesis 4:18 )

Lamech

99% Gen 7

Generation 7 • Child of Methushael

Lamech is a biblical figure in Generation 7, child of Methushael . ( Genesis 4:18 )

Methuselah

95% Messianic Line

Generation 8 • Messianic Line • Child of Enoch

Methuselah is a biblical figure in Generation 8 of the Messianic Line , child of Enoch , parent of Lamech . ( Genesis 5:21 , 1 Chronicles 1:2 , Luke 3:37 , Genesis 5:27 )

Lamech

93% Messianic Line

Generation 9 • Messianic Line • Child of Methuselah

Lamech is a biblical figure in Generation 9 of the Messianic Line , child of Methuselah , parent of Noah . ( Genesis 5:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 , Genesis 5:31 )

Enoch

92% Messianic Line

Generation 7 • Messianic Line • Child of Jared

Enoch is a biblical figure in Generation 7 of the Messianic Line , child of Jared , parent of Methuselah . ( Genesis 5:15 , 1 Chronicles 1:3 , Luke 3:37 , Genesis 5:23 )

Shem

86% Messianic Line

Generation 11 • Messianic Line • Child of Noah

( Genesis 5:32 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 ) • ( Genesis 11:10-11 ) Shem was the oldest of Noah 's sons (Shem is older than Japheth - Genesis 10:21 , Ham is the youngest son- Genesis 9:22-24 )

Mahalalel

85% Messianic Line

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 )

Shealtiel

82% Messianic Line

Generation 52 • Messianic Line • Child of Jehoiachin (or Jeconiah)

Shealtiel is a biblical figure in Generation 52 of the Messianic Line , child of Jehoiachin (or Jeconiah ), parent of Zerubbabel . ( 1 Chronicles 3:17 , Matthew 1:12 )

Shelah

80% Messianic Line

Generation 13 • Messianic Line • Child of Arpachshad (or Arphaxad)

Shelah is a biblical figure in Generation 13 of the Messianic Line , child of Arpachshad (or Arphaxad ), parent of Eber (or Heber ). ( Genesis 10:24 , 1 Chronicles 1:18 , Luke 3:35 )

Zerubbabel

77% Messianic Line

Generation 53 • Messianic Line • Child of Shealtiel

Zerubbabel is a biblical figure in Generation 53 of the Messianic Line , child of Shealtiel , parent of Abihud . ( Matthew 1:12 )

Abram/Abraham

77% Messianic Line

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.

Shuthelah

77% Gen 25

Generation 25 • Child of Ephraim

Shuthelah is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Ephraim . ( Numbers 26:35 , 1 Chronicles 7:20 )

Yeshua the Messiah

76% Messianic Line

Generation 75 • Messianic Line • Child of Mary

Yeshua the Messiah is a biblical figure in Generation 75 of the Messianic Line , child of Mary . ( Matthew 1:16 )

Jephunneh

75% Gen 25

Generation 25 • Child of Shelah

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife, Shua, was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 28:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .

Bethuel

74% Gen 21

Generation 21 • Child of Nahor

Bethuel is a biblical figure in Generation 21, child of Nahor , parent of Rebekah , Laban . ( Genesis 22:22 )

Mattatha

74% Messianic Line

Generation 35 • Messianic Line • Child of Nathan

Mattatha is a biblical figure in Generation 35 of the Messianic Line , child of Nathan , parent of Menna . ( Luke 3:31 )

Arpachshad (or Arphaxad)

73% Messianic Line

Generation 12 • Messianic Line • Child of Shem

Arpachshad (or Arphaxad) is a biblical figure in Generation 12 of the Messianic Line , child of Shem , parent of Shelah . ( Genesis 10:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:17 , Luke 3:36 )

Asa

73% Messianic Line

Generation 37 • Messianic Line • Child of Abijah

Asa is a biblical figure in Generation 37 of the Messianic Line , child of Abijah , parent of Jehoshaphat . ( 1 Chronicles 3:10 , Matthew 1:7 )

Shealtiel

72% Messianic Line

Generation 54 • Messianic Line • Child of Neri

Shealtiel is a biblical figure in Generation 54 of the Messianic Line , child of Neri , parent of Zerubbabel . ( Luke 3:27 )

Peleg

72% Messianic Line

Generation 15 • Messianic Line • Child of Eber (or Heber)

( Genesis 10:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:19 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:18-19 ) The first person of Scripture's genealogies to die after the Flood was someone born after the Flood : Peleg.

Melech

72% Gen 34

Generation 34 • Child of Micah

Melech is a biblical figure in Generation 34, child of Micah . ( 1 Chronicles 9:41 )

Caleb

72% Gen 26

Generation 26 • Child of Jephunneh

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife (Shua's daughter) was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 38:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .

Eber (or Heber)

72% Messianic Line

Generation 14 • Messianic Line • Child of Shelah

( Genesis 10:24 , 1 Chronicles 1:18 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:17-18 ) Eber/Heber is the person who became the father of the Hebrews . Abram was the first to be called a Hebrew in Scripture ( Genesis 14:13 ).

Jared

71% Messianic Line

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 )

Zerubbabel

71% Messianic Line

Generation 55 • Messianic Line • Child of Shealtiel

Zerubbabel is a biblical figure in Generation 55 of the Messianic Line , child of Shealtiel , parent of Rhesa . ( Luke 3:27 )

Seth

71% Messianic Line

Generation 2 • Messianic Line • Child of Adam

Seth is a biblical figure in Generation 2 of the Messianic Line , child of Adam , parent of Enosh . ( Genesis 4:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:1 , Luke 3:38 , Genesis 5:8 )

Ishmael

71% Gen 21

Generation 21 • Child of Abram/Abraham

( Genesis 16:16 , 1 Chronicles 1:28 , Genesis 25:17 ) Ishmael became an archer ( Genesis 21:20 ).

Matthew

71% New Testament

New Testament • 28 Chapters

Matthew (New Testament, 28 chapters). Key figures: Yeshua the Messiah , David , Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Jacob/Israel , Judah . Key places: Aram , Rahab , Babylon , Bethlehem 1 , Jerusalem , Egypt . Opens with: "The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David , the son of Abraham ...."

Noah

71% Messianic Line

Generation 10 • Messianic Line • Child of Lamech

( Genesis 5:28-29 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 ) The Flood came when Noah was 600 years old ( Genesis 7:6 ) • ( Genesis 9:29 )

Merib-baal

71% Gen 32

Generation 32 • Child of Jonathan

( 1 Chronicles 9:40 ) Called Mephibosheth in 2 Samuel 4 and 2 Samuel 9

Perez

70% Messianic Line

Generation 24 • Messianic Line • Child of Judah

( Genesis 38:29 , Genesis 46:12 , Numbers 26:20 , 1 Chronicles 2:4 , 1 Chronicles 4:1 )Perez was the twin brother of Zerah . ( Genesis 38:29-30 )

Judah

70% Messianic Line

Generation 23 • Messianic Line • Child of Jacob/Israel

Judah is a biblical figure in Generation 23 of the Messianic Line , child of Jacob/Israel , parent of Er, Onan , Shelah , Perez , Zerah . ( Genesis 29:35 , 1 Chronicles 2:1 )

Jacob/Israel

69% Messianic Line

Generation 22 • Messianic Line • Child of Isaac

( Genesis 21:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:34 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 49:33 ) G-d changed Jacob's name to Israel ( Genesis 32:28 ).

Maath

69% Messianic Line

Generation 62 • Messianic Line • Child of Mattathias

Maath is a biblical figure in Generation 62 of the Messianic Line , child of Mattathias , parent of Naggai . ( Luke 3:26 )

Phinehas

69% Gen 28

Generation 28 • Child of Eleazar

( Exodus 6:25 , Numbers 25:7-8 , 1 Chronicles 6:50 , Ezra 7:5 ) The LORD gave Phinehas His covenant of peace- covenant of a perpetual priesthood ( Numbers 25:11-13 )

Scripture Passages (24)

Genesis 5:25 (KJV)

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And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech :

Genesis 5:21 (KJV)

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And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah :

Genesis 5:22 (KJV)

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And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

Genesis 5:27 (KJV)

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And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.

Genesis 5:26 (KJV)

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And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:

2 Samuel 4:4 (KJV)

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And Jonathan , Saul 's son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel , and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.

Ezekiel 32:26 (KJV)

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There is Meshech , Tubal , and all her multitude: her graves are round about him: all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword, though they caused their terror in the land of the living.

Joshua 21:37 (KJV)

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Kedemoth with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs; four cities.

Zephaniah 1:11 (KJV)

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Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.

Matthew 1:12 (KJV)

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And after they were brought to Babylon , Jechonias begat Salathiel; and Salathiel begat Zorobabel;

2 Samuel 9:12 (KJV)

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And Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Micha. And all that dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants unto Mephibosheth.

2 Samuel 2:18 (KJV)

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And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe.

2 Samuel 19:24 (KJV)

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And Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king, and had neither dressed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came again in peace.

Micah 1:13 (KJV)

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O thou inhabitant of Lachish , bind the chariot to the swift beast: she is the beginning of the sin to the daughter of Zion : for the transgressions of Israel were found in thee.

Ezekiel 21:10 (KJV)

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It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter; it is furbished that it may glitter: should we then make mirth? it contemneth the rod of my son, as every tree.

AP.1MA 2:24 (KJV)

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And Mattathias saw it, and his zeal was kindled, and his reins trembled, and he showed forth his wrath according to judgement, and ran, and killed him upon the altar.

Joshua 21:30 (KJV)

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And out of the tribe of Asher , Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs,

2 Samuel 9:13 (KJV)

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So Mephibosheth dwelt in Jerusalem : for he did eat continually at the king's table; and was lame on both his feet.

Daniel 5:25 (KJV)

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And this is the writing that was written, MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN.

1 Samuel 13:11 (KJV)

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And Samuel said, What hast thou done? And Saul said, Because I saw that the people were scattered from me, and that thou camest not within the days appointed, and that the Philistines gathered themselves together at Michmash ;

Matthew 21:5 (KJV)

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Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.

Judges 11:11 (KJV)

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Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead , and the people made him head and captain over them: and Jephthah uttered all his words before the Lord in Mizpah .

Jeremiah 41:2 (KJV)

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Then arose Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and the ten men that were with him, and smote Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan with the sword, and slew him, whom the king of Babylon had made governor over the land.

2 Kings 22:3 (KJV)

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And it came to pass in the eighteenth year of king Josiah , that the king sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the house of the Lord, saying,

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