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People of the Bible

Mahalaleel (line of Seth)

also called Maleleel · 3609 BC – 2714 BC · Genealogy of Jesus

Family

Father
Cainan (antediluvian patriarch)
Children
Jared

In the story

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

  • Birth of Mahlaleel · 3608 BC
  • Lifetime of Mahlaleel · 3608 BC
  • Birth of Jared · 3543 BC
  • Death of Mahlaleel · 2713 BC

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The son of Cainan, of the line of Seth (Gen. 5:12-17); called Maleleel (Luke 3:37).

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

Named in 7 verses

Genesis
5:12, 5:13, 5:15, 5:16, 5:17
1 Chronicles
1:2
Luke
3:37

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.