Lexicon :: Strong's H4968 - mᵊṯûšelaḥ

מְתוּשֶׁלַח
Transliteration
mᵊṯûšelaḥ
Pronunciation
meth-oo-sheh'-lakh
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From מַת (H4962) and שֶׁלַח (H7973)
Strong’s Definitions

מְתוּשֶׁלַח Mᵉthûwshelach, meth-oo-sheh'-lakh; from H4962 and H7973; man of a dart; Methushelach, an antediluvian patriarch:—Methuselah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H4968 in the following manner: Methuselah (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H4968 in the following manner: Methuselah (6x).

  1. Methuselah = "man of the dart"

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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְתוּשֶׁלַח Mᵉthûwshelach, meth-oo-sheh'-lakh; from H4962 and H7973; man of a dart; Methushelach, an antediluvian patriarch:—Methuselah.
STRONGS H4968: Abbreviations
† 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). Μαθουσαλα.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

5:21; 5:22; 5:25; 5:26; 5:27

1 Chronicles

1:3