Seth's Antediluvian Line
The genealogical line of Adam’s third son, bridging the gap between the Fall of Man and the Great Flood through a series of long-lived patriarchs.
7 profiles tagged Seth's Antediluvian Line.
Enoch
A man taken by God without dying
The seventh patriarch from Adam who is recorded in the Book of Genesis as having 'walked with God' and being taken by God without experiencing death.
Enosh
The patriarch whose generation first began to call upon the name of the Lord
Enosh was the son of Seth and grandson of Adam, noted in Genesis for a pivotal era when humanity began to call upon the name of the Lord.
Jared
Second-longest-living person in the Bible at 962 years
Jared was a descendant of Seth and the father of Enoch, noted for his extraordinary lifespan of 962 years during the antediluvian period.
Kenan
Antediluvian patriarch of extreme longevity in Seth’s lineage
Kenan was a pre-Flood patriarch in the line of Seth, the son of Enosh and the great-grandson of Adam.
Lamech
Noah’s father who prophesied that his son would bring humanity comfort
Lamech was the son of Methuselah and the father of Noah, known for his prophecy regarding his son providing comfort from the cursed ground.
Mahalalel
Fifth patriarch in the line of Seth known for his 895-year lifespan
A patriarch of the antediluvian period and the fifth name in the genealogical line from Adam through Seth.
Methuselah
The longest-lived human in the Bible (969 years)
Methuselah was a biblical patriarch of the line of Seth, famously known for being the longest-lived human being in the Bible, reaching the age of 969 years.