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Methushael

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

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METHUSHAEL. A Cainite, the father of Lamech, Genesis 4:18 (J [Note: Jahwist.] ); Methuselah in P [Note: Priestly Narrative.] ’s genealogy ( Genesis 5:21 ff.). The interpretations of the name are various.

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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Methushael'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​m/methushael.html. 1909.
 
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