Easton's Bible Dictionary Man of the dart, the son of Enoch, and grandfather of Noah. He was the oldest man of whom we have any record, dying at the age of nine hundred and sixty-nine years, in the year of the Flood (Genesis 5:21-27; 1 Chronicles 1:3). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia METHUSELAH me-thu'-se-la, me-thu'-se-la (methushelach, "man of the javelin"): A descendant of Seth, the son of Enoch, and father of Lamech (Genesis 5:21 1 Chronicles 1:3 Luke 3:37). Methuselah is said to have lived 969 years; he is therefore the oldest of the patriarchs and the oldest man. It is doubtful whether these long years do not include the duration of a family or clan.

Multi-Version Concordance Methuselah (7 Occurrences) Luke 3:37 the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalaleel, the son of Cainan, (WEB WEY ASV BBE WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) Genesis 5:21 Enoch lived sixty-five years, and became the father of Methuselah. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS YLT NAS NIV) Genesis 5:22 Enoch walked with God after he became the father of Methuselah three hundred years, and became the father of sons and daughters. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS YLT NAS NIV) Genesis 5:25 Methuselah lived one hundred eighty-seven years, and became the father of Lamech. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS YLT NAS NIV) Genesis 5:26 Methuselah lived after he became the father of Lamech seven hundred eighty-two years, and became the father of sons and daughters. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS YLT NAS NIV) Genesis 5:27 All the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty-nine years, then he died. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS YLT NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 1:3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS YLT NAS NIV)