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December 4th

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METHUSELAH

"man of the javelin" or "worhipper of the deity"

Methuselah was the son of Enoch and the grandfather of Noah. He is a symbol of longevity since at 969 years of age he is the oldest person recorded in the Bible. He finally died in the year of the Flood.

Gen 5:21, 25-27; 1 Chr 1:3; Lk 3:37

All scripture quotes are from the KJV Bible unless otherwise indicated.

 

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© 1998 by Suzetta Tucker

To cite this page:
Tucker, Suzetta. "Jesse Tree Advent Calendar - December 4 - Methuselah." ChristStory Christian Bestiary. 1998. http://ww2.netnitco.net/users/legend01/4methus.htm ().