Patriarchs of Genesis
Biblical Patriarchs of Genesis -
Many religions adopt the early Hebrew narrative of the creation of the world. Some count each one of these as Patriarch or Prophet.
Timeline from the Creation of Adam:
- Adam (1-930) - First Man, lived 930 years (Gen 5:1-4)
- Seth (130-1042) - born after Abel was killed, lived 912 years (Gen 5:1-6)
- Enos (235-1140) - lived 905 years (Gen 5:6-11)
- Cainan (325-1235) (Wiki: Kenan) (Gen 5:9-14)
- Mahalaleel (395-1290) Born 395 / Died 1290 (Gen 5:12-17)
- Jared (460-1422) - lived 962 years. (Gen 5:15-20)
- Enoch (622-987) - "taken by God" after 375 years. (Gen 5:18-24)
- Methuselah (687-1656) (dies in same year as the flood) Lived 969 years (Gen. 5:21-27)
- Lamech (874-1651) Lived 777 years (Gen. 5:28-31)
- Noah (1056-2006) - prophet of the Great Flood
- Shem (1558-2158) - Genesis 11:10 records that Shem was 100 years old at the birth of Arphaxad, two years after the flood; and that he lived for another 500 years after this, making his age at death 600 years.
- Arphaxad (1658-2096) - (Gen 11:13) lived 438 years. Born two years after the Flood.
- Salah (1693-2126) - (Gen 11:15) lived 433 years.
- Eber (1723-2187) - (Gen 11:17) lived 464 years.
- Peleg (1757-1996) - (Gen 11:19) lived 239 years. Lived during Tower of Babel when "Earth was divided".
- Reu (1787-2026) - (Gen 11:21) lived 239 years.
- Serug (1819-2049) - (Gen 11:23) lived 230 years.
- Nahor (1849-1997) - (Gen 11:25) lived 148 years.
- Terah (1878-2083) - (Gen 11:32) lived 205 years.
- Abraham (1948-2123) = (Gen 25:7) lived 175 years "an hundred threescore and fifteen years."
- Isaac (2048-?) - (Gen 17:19-20) Isaac born when Abraham was 100 years old.
- Jacob
Genesis Timeline[]
- 1 = Year of creation of Adam
- 130 = Birth of Seth
- 930 = Death of Adam
- 987 = Enoch "Taken by God"
- 1656 = Year of Noah's Flood
References[]
- Timeline of Genesis Patriarch - Wikipedia
- Genesis Patriarchs - FamilyPedia Genealogy
- Genesis Ch 5 KJV
- Luke Ch 3 KJV
- I Chronicles Ch 1 -
- Moses Ch 8 - Pearl of Great Price
- D&C Section 107
- Book of Jubilees Ch 4 - Hebrew Apocrypha Traditions from about 2nd Century B.C.
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