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People of the Bible

Lamech (father of Noah)

3129 BC – 2352 BC · Genealogy of Jesus

Family

Father
Methuselah
Children
Noah

In the story

A dot is a moment; a bar is something that lasted, drawn to its length.

  • Birth of Lamech · 3129 BC
  • Lifetime of Lamech · 3129 BC
  • Birth of Noah · 2947 BC
  • Death of Lamech · 2352 BC

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The seventh in descent from Seth, being the only son of Methuselah. Noah was the oldest of his several sons (Gen. 5:25-31; Luke 3:36).

From M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1893), in the public domain.

Named in 7 verses

Genesis
5:25, 5:26, 5:28, 5:30, 5:31
1 Chronicles
1:3
Luke
3:36

The family, dates and events on this page come from Theographic, a knowledge graph of the Bible by Robert Rouse, used and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. It is a work in progress, and its dates follow one reconstruction of biblical chronology among several. The dictionary article above is separately in the public domain.