Bible Encyclopedias
Seth

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature

Seth (compensation), the third son of Adam, to whom Eve gave this name in consequence of regarding him as sent to replace Abel, whom Cain had slain (; , sq.).

 

 

 

 

Bibliography Information
Kitto, John, ed. Entry for 'Seth'. "Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature". https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​kbe/​s/seth.html.