antediluvian patriarchs (Patriarchs from Adam to Noah)

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• NOAH — (Heb. נֹחַ), son of Lamech, father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth (Gen. 5:28–29; 6:10; I Chron. 1:4). Noah is described as a righteous and blameless man who walked with God (Gen. 6:9) and whom God decided to save from a universal flood to become the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Noah — This article is about the prophet Noah. For other uses, see Noah (disambiguation). Noah Noah s sacrifice by Daniel Maclise Antediluvian Patriarch, Prophet, Holy Forefather, Constructor of the Ark, Grateful Servant of God , Preacher of Rig …   Wikipedia

• Patriarchs (Bible) — For the movement within evangelical Christianity, see Biblical patriarchy. For uses not directly related to the Bible, see Patriarch (disambiguation). The Patriarchs (Hebrew: אבות ‎ Avot) of the Bible, when narrowly defined, are Abraham, the… …   Wikipedia

• Generations of Adam — is a concept in Genesis 5:1 in the Hebrew Bible. It is typically taken as name of Adam s line of descent going through Seth. Another view equates the generations of Adam with material about a second line of descent starting with Cain in Genesis 4 …   Wikipedia

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• patriarch — patriarchal, patriarchic, patriarchical, adj. patriarchally, patriarchically, adv. patriarchdom, patriarchship, n. /pay tree ahrk /, n. 1. the male head of a family or tribal line. 2. a person regarded as the father or founder of an order, class …   Universalium

• patriarch — /ˈpeɪtriak / (say paytreeahk), /ˈpæt / (say pat ) noun 1. any of the earlier biblical personages regarded as the fathers of the human race, comprising those from Adam to Noah (antediluvian patriarchs) and those between the Deluge and the birth of …  

• List of names for the biblical nameless — Nicolas Poussin s Moses rescued from the Nile (1638) shows Pharaoh s daughter, who is unnamed in the Bible, but called Bithiah in Jewish tradition. This list provides names given in Jewish, Islamic or Christian tradition for characters who are… …   Wikipedia

• List of names for the Biblical nameless — This list of names for the Biblically nameless compiles names given in Jewish or Christian mythology for characters who are unnamed in the Bible itself. Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Wives of the antediluvian patriarchs :Source: the apocryphal book… …   Wikipedia

• LAMECH — (Heb. לֶמֶךְ), one of the antediluvian patriarchs in Genesis. According to the list recounting the lineage of Cain (Gen. 4:17–24 – ascribed to the J tradition), Lamech was the son of Methushael (4:18) and the father of three sons, jabal , jubal …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Nephilim — For other uses, see Nephilim (disambiguation). The Nephilim (plural) are the offspring of the sons of God and the daughters of men in Genesis 6:4, or giants who inhabit Canaan in Numbers 13:33. A similar word with different vowel sounds is used… …   Wikipedia