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Mahalalel

Mahalalel

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Mahalalel is a descendant in the line from Adam to Noah, noted as the father of Jared in the genealogies of Genesis 5.

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Biographical facts

Born
-3608-01-0
Died
-2713-01-0
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Family

Parents
Kenan (father)

Children
Jared

Where Mahalalel appears

7 verses across 3 books.

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Verses mentioning Mahalalel

  • 1Chr 1:2 — Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,
  • Gen 5:12 — And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:
  • Gen 5:13 — And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:
  • Gen 5:15 — And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:
  • Gen 5:16 — And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:
  • Gen 5:17 — And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.
  • Neh 11:4 — And at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shep

Historic voices touch this life

3 passages from 2 historic works cite verses that mention Mahalalel.