We do not know whether this list of names is complete. Perhaps it leaves out some names. For example, verse 6 may mean, ‘Seth lived for 105 years and then he became a father. And one *descendant of Seth was Enosh.’ And other verses may have a similar meaning. (See the comment on Genesis 4:18-22.)
Genesis tells us that ancient people had very long lives. They were much longer than modern people’s lives.
Verse Genesis 5:3. _AND ADAM LIVED A HUNDRED AND THIRTY YEARS, C._] The Scripture chronology especially in the ages of some of the _antediluvian_ and _postdiluvian_ patriarchs, has exceedingly puzzle...
- Section V - The Line to Noah - The Line of Sheth 1. ספר _s__e__pher_ “writing, a writing, a book.” 9. קינן _qēynān_, Qenan, “possessor, or spearsman.” 12. מהללאל mahelal'ēl, Mahalalel, “prais...
III. THE BOOK OF THE GENERATIONS OF ADAM CHAPTER 5 Adam and His Seed Through Seth _ 1. Adam (Genesis 5:1)_ 2. Seth (Genesis 5:6) 3. Enos (Genesis 5:9) 4. Cainan ...
Sethite Genealogy of Antediluvians. With the exception of Genesis 5:29 this comes from P, as is clear from the style, each statement being cast in the same mould, and the whole forming a mere catalogu...
OWN. Adam _created_ in God's likeness. All his descendants _begotten_ in Adam's likeness, after his Fall. See Psalms 51:5.Romans 5:12. SETH. Refers back to Genesis 4:25, and develops his line....
_in his own likeness, after his image_ Cf. Genesis 1:26. Man was made _in_God's image, _after_His likeness; he begets a son, _in_his own likeness, _after_his image. Many Heb. MSS., however, only read...
LIVED AN HUNDRED AND THIRTY YEARS, AND BEGAT A SON, &C.— As the whole beginning of this chapter is a recapitulation only to introduce an account of the descendants of Adam by Seth, we can conclude not...
3. _The Generations of Adam from Seth to Enoch_ (Genesis 5:1-20). _1 This is the book of the generations of Adam. 2 In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him; male and female...
_AND ADAM LIVED AN HUNDRED AND THIRTY YEARS, AND BEGAT A SON IN HIS OWN LIKENESS, AFTER HIS IMAGE; AND CALLED HIS NAME SETH:_ Adam lived an hundred and thirty years. The period of time intended by Mo...
THE DESCENDANTS OF ADAM TO NOAH The purpose of the historian in giving the names and ages of the antediluvian Patriarchs was, no doubt, to show the glorious ancestry of the chosen race, and to account...
HIS OWN LIKENESS] as he himself was created in the likeness of God....
IN HIS OWN LIKENESS, AFTER HIS IMAGE. — That is, Adam handed down to his posterity that Divine likeness which he had himself received. SETH. — See on Genesis 4:25....
וַֽ יְחִ֣י אָדָ֗ם שְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וּ מְאַת֙ שָׁנָ
THE FLOOD Genesis 5:1; Genesis 6:1; Genesis 7:1; Genesis 8:1; Genesi
POSTERITY OF ADAM Genesis 5:1 In contrast to Cain's line in the previous chapter, we have Seth's in this. Note the curious similarity in the names, as though the Cainites professed all that the Sethi...
In this chapter we have a condensed account of fifteen centuries in human history. The ruin of the race had come through man's belief in the devil's lie. "Ye shall not surely die." The repetition thro...
And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat [a son] in his own (c) likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth: (c) As well, concerning his creation, as his corruption....
And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth: I beg the reader to remark the particularity of expression, in this verse;...
There is one characteristic of divine revelation to which attention may be profitably called as a starting point. We have to do with facts. The Bible alone is a revelation of facts, and, we can add (n...
3._And begat a son in his own likeness_. We have lately said that Moses traces the offspring of Adam only through the line of Seth, to propose for our consideration the succession of the Church. In sa...
In chapter 5 we have the family of God upon the earth, subject to death, but depositary of the counsels and of the testimony of God. Here we may remark Enoch, who has his portion in heaven, and who be...
AND ADAM LIVED AN HUNDRED AND THIRTY YEARS,.... The Septuagint version, through mistaken, gives the number two hundred and thirty years: AND BEGAT [A SON]; not that he had no other children during th...
And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat [a son] in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth: Ver. 3. _Adam lived one hundred and thirty years, and begat._] This was a...
Seth was born in the one hundred and thirtieth year of Adam's life, and probably the murder of Abel was not long before. Many other sons and daughters were born to Adam besides Cain and Abel, before t...
1 The genealogie, age, and death of the Patriarchs from Adam vnto Noah. 24 The godlinesse and translation of Enoch. 1 THIS is the [NOTE: 1 Chronicles 1:1.] booke of the generations of Adam: In the d...
And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth. Since Adam had lost the perfect image of God in the Fall, it was no longer p...
From Adam to Seth...
THIRD SECTION _Adam and Seth. The Sethites or Macrobii (the long-lived). The living Worship and the Blessing of the Life-renewing in the Line of the Sons of God_ GENESIS 5:1-32 (COMPARE 1 CHRONICLES...
THE FAMILY OF ADAM - THROUGH SETH This chapter is called "the book of the genealogy of Adam" (v.1). However, the line of Cain is omitted and only the line of Seth included. The reason for this is indi...
1-5 Adam was made in the image of God; but when fallen he begat a son in his own image, sinful and defiled, frail, wretched, and mortal, like himself. Not only a man like himself, consisting of body...
_ 3874_ ADAM LIVED AN HUNDRED AND THIRTY YEARS after he was created, in which time he begat other sons and daughters, as appears from what was said before. AFTER HIS IMAGE; either, 1. In regard of th...
Genesis 5:3 Adam H121 lived H2421 (H8799) hundred H3967 thirty H7970 years H8141 begot H3205 (H8686) likeness...
‘When Adam had lived one hundred and thirty years, he became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth. The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eigh...
THE HISTORY OF AND GENEALOGY OF NOAH (GENESIS 5:1 A - GENESIS 6:9) (TABLET III) This section commences with a list of ten patriarchs from Adam to Noah, and is followed by a passage where God makes a c...
CONTENTS: Generations from Adam to Noah. CHARACTERS: Adam, Seth, Enos, Cainan, Mahalaleel, Jared, Enoch, Methuseleh, Lamech, Noah. CONCLUSION: By man came death. In Adam all die. In Christ shall all...
Genesis 5:1. _The book of generations;_ the princely line of holy patriarchs, from whom the Messiah descended. Genesis 5:4. _And begat sons and daughters;_ but not being primogenitors of the promised...
_And Adam begat a son in his own likeness, after his image_ HUMAN DEPRAVITY I. THAT HUMAN DEPRAVITY IS TOTAL AS TO ITS INFLUENCE OVER THE HUMAN MIND. By the phrase, human depravity, we mean that corr...
_This is the book of the generations of Adam_ DISTINGUISHED MEN I. SOME MEN ARE RENDERED DISTINGUISHED BY THE PECULIARITY OF THE TIMES IN WHICH THEY LIVE. Adam; the first human being to (1) inhabit...
GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 5:1 Adam’s Descendants. This section of Genesis 1:1 falls into two parts: Ge
GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 5:3 The genealogy of Adam’s family through SETH contrasts with the seven generations linked to Cain (Genesis 4:17). Instead of saying that Adam “f
CRITICAL NOTES.—Notwithstanding the measure of difficulty standing in the way of ascertaining the meaning of the proper names of Scripture, the subject cannot be wisely neglected: what we do know is e...
§ 3. THE GENERATIONS OF ADAM (CH. 5:1-6:8) EXPOSITION The present section carries forward the inspired narrative another stage, in which the onward progress or development of the human race is traced...
Now chapter five, This is the book of the generations of Adam. [And as you read these generations of Adam and as it lists them for us] In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he h...
A.M. 130. B.C. 3874. hundred. in his. Job 14:4 Job 15:14 Job 25:4 Psalms 14:2 Psalms 14:3...
Seth was born in the 130th year of Adam's life, and probably the murder of Abel was not long before. Many other sons and daughters were born to Adam besides Cain and Abel before this; but no notice is...