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Dec 8, 2020 · Genesis chapter 5 gives a list of Adam’s descendants to Noah, which span ten generations. Each of the names of these ten patriarchs has a meaning. The names of these ten patriarchs and their meanings, taken from Strong’s and Brown-Driver-Briggs, are shown below.
Jan 4, 2011 · Genesis Chapter 5 lists the descendants of Adam through Noah and the Great Flood. This is often called the Sethite list (in contrast to the Cainite list mentioned in Genesis 4:17). Below are the names recorded from Adam to Noah. Included are misc. facts including their age at death and meaning of their name.
The line from Adam all the way to Noah was ten generations. If you write out the Hebrew meaning of each of the names from Adam to Noah it forms a prophetic statement that summarizes all of scripture! #. Name. Hebrew Meaning. 1. Adam. Man. 2.
Sep 24, 2018 · Well, it is the genealogy of Adam through Noah and I bet you that you and I have skimmed over this chapter many times without any deep study. Often times, the meaning of proper names lends great insight and understanding to the story or scenario of any reading in the Bible. Here are some examples:
Jude says Enoch was the seventh from Adam (Jude 14), so there are no missing generations between Adam and Enoch. Lamech named Noah, so there are no missing generations there (Genesis 5:29). Some Hebrew scholars believe that the name Methuselah means “when he dies it is sent,” referring to the Flood.
Aug 1, 2000 · Adam. The first name, Adam, comes from adomah, and means “man.” As the first man, that seems straightforward enough. Seth. Adam’s son was named Seth, which means “appointed”. When he was born Eve said, “For God hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.” Enosh.
The very fact that the bible tells us the meaning of the first five names in this genealogy from Abraham is more than a clue that they and the rest of the names are meant to be sewn together into one consecutive line of meanings to tell the story of Messiah, Jesus, who Himself is the last name on the list and is also its climax. ***