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- Section V - The Line to Noah
- The Line of Sheth
1. ספר _s__e__pher_ “writing, a writing, a book.”
9. קינן _qēynān_, Qenan, “possessor, or spearsman.”
12. מהללאל mahelal'ēl, Mahalalel, “prais...
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III. THE BOOK OF THE GENERATIONS OF ADAM
CHAPTER 5
Adam and His Seed Through Seth
_ 1. Adam (Genesis 5:1)_
2. Seth (Genesis 5:6)
3. Enos (Genesis 5:9)
4. Cainan ...
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Sethite Genealogy of Antediluvians. With the exception of Genesis 5:29
this comes from P, as is clear from the style, each statement being
cast in the same mould, and the whole forming a mere catalogu...
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METHUSELAH. when he is dead it shall be sent, i.e. the Deluge....
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_Methuselah_ Possibly = "the man of Shelah"; and, if so, Shelah may
indicate the name of a deity; cf. Methushael (Genesis 4:18) = "the man
of God....
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_AND JARED LIVED AFTER HE BEGAT ENOCH EIGHT HUNDRED YEARS, AND BEGAT
SONS AND DAUGHTERS:_
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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THE DESCENDANTS OF ADAM TO NOAH
The purpose of the historian in giving the names and ages of the
antediluvian Patriarchs was, no doubt, to show the glorious ancestry
of the chosen race, and to account...
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ENOCH] the one figure which breaks the formality of this chapter His
conduct is mentioned in a way which implies that the majority of men
lived differently. In all his actions he recognised the duty w...
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We do not know whether this list of names is complete. Perhaps it
leaves out some names. For example, verse 6 may mean, ‘Seth lived
for 105 years and then he became a father. And one *descendant of Se...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 5
ADAM’S FAMILY
V1 These are Adam’s *descendants. When God created man, he made man
similar to God. V2 He created them as man and woman. He promis...
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THE FLOOD
Genesis 5:1; Genesis 6:1; Genesis 7:1; Genesis 8:1; Genesi
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POSTERITY OF ADAM
Genesis 5:1
In contrast to Cain's line in the previous chapter, we have Seth's in
this. Note the curious similarity in the names, as though the Cainites
professed all that the Sethi...
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In this chapter we have a condensed account of fifteen centuries in
human history. The ruin of the race had come through man's belief in
the devil's lie. "Ye shall not surely die." The repetition thro...
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And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.
Enoch, signifies the dedicated one.- Amos 3:3. Observe! at the age 65,
he is said to have walked with God. May not this be supposed to mean...
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There is one characteristic of divine revelation to which attention
may be profitably called as a starting point. We have to do with
facts. The Bible alone is a revelation of facts, and, we can add (n...
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In chapter 5 we have the family of God upon the earth, subject to
death, but depositary of the counsels and of the testimony of God.
Here we may remark Enoch, who has his portion in heaven, and who be...
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AND ENOCH LIVED SIXTY AND FIVE YEARS, AND BEGAT METHUSELAH. Here the
Septuagint version adds again an hundred years; and that Enoch had a
son, whose name was Methuselah, is affirmed by Eupolemus r, an...
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And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:
Ver. 21. _And begat Methuselah,_] that is, _Death's dart,_ or
_piercing death_ (death is a skilful archer, that never misseth the
mark it s...
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1 The genealogie, age, and death of the Patriarchs from Adam vnto
Noah.
24 The godlinesse and translation of Enoch.
1 THIS is the [NOTE: 1 Chronicles 1:1.] booke of the generations of
Adam: In the d...
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And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah....
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FROM ENOCH TO SHEM, HAM, AND JAPHETH...
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THIRD SECTION
_Adam and Seth. The Sethites or Macrobii (the long-lived). The living
Worship and the Blessing of the Life-renewing in the Line of the Sons
of God_
GENESIS 5:1-32 (COMPARE 1 CHRONICLES...
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THE FAMILY OF ADAM - THROUGH SETH
This chapter is called "the book of the genealogy of Adam" (v.1).
However, the line of Cain is omitted and only the line of Seth
included. The reason for this is indi...
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METHUSELAH:
_ Gr._ Mathusala...
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21-24 Enoch was the seventh from Adam. Godliness is walking with God:
which shows reconciliation to God, for two cannot walk together except
they be agreed, Amos 3:3. It includes all the parts of a g...
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Whose name is thought by some learned men to contain a prophecy of the
flood, which was to come a thousand years after; for it signifies: _He
dies, and the dart_ or _arrow_ of God's vengeance comes; o...
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Genesis 5:21 Enoch H2585 lived H2421 (H8799) sixty-five H8346 H2568
years H8141 begot H3205 (H8686) Methuselah...
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‘When Adam had lived one hundred and thirty years, he became the
father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him
Seth. The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eigh...
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Genesis 5:21
In the Bible, besides its ordinary characters, and besides its simply
extraordinary men such as David, Solomon, or Isaiah, there is another
and a still more interesting order, around who...
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CONTENTS: Generations from Adam to Noah.
CHARACTERS: Adam, Seth, Enos, Cainan, Mahalaleel, Jared, Enoch,
Methuseleh, Lamech, Noah.
CONCLUSION: By man came death. In Adam all die. In Christ shall all...
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Genesis 5:1. _The book of generations;_ the princely line of holy
patriarchs, from whom the Messiah descended.
Genesis 5:4. _And begat sons and daughters;_ but not being
primogenitors of the promised...
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_This is the book of the generations of Adam_
DISTINGUISHED MEN
I. SOME MEN ARE RENDERED DISTINGUISHED BY THE PECULIARITY OF THE TIMES
IN WHICH THEY LIVE. Adam; the first human being to
(1) inhabit...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—Notwithstanding the measure of difficulty standing
in the way of ascertaining the meaning of the proper names of
Scripture, the subject cannot be wisely neglected: what we do know is
e...
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§ 3. THE GENERATIONS OF ADAM (CH. 5:1-6:8)
EXPOSITION
The present section carries forward the inspired narrative another
stage, in which the onward progress or development of the human race
is traced...
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Now chapter five,
This is the book of the generations of Adam. [And as you read these
generations of Adam and as it lists them for us] In the day that God
created man, in the likeness of God made he h...
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A.M. 687. B.C. 3317. Methuselah. Gr. Mathusala. Luke 3:37...