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Adam (, 'adham)
Adam, comes from adomah, which means
red earth . The Hebrew word occurs some 560 times
in the Old Testament with the meaning
man, mankind.
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Seth (, sheth)
Seth means "appointed." When he was
born Eve said, "For God hath appointed(shath) me another seed instead of Abel,
whom Cain slew."
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Enosh (, 'enosh, mortal)
It is from the root anash: to be incurable;
used of a wound, grief, woe, sickness, orwickedness.
It was in the days of Enosh that men
began to defile the name of the LivingGod.
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Kenan ( qeynan)
Kenan, can mean "sorrow," dirge," or
"elegy."
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Mahalalel (
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Jared ( yered)
Jared comes from the verb yaradh,
meaning "shall come down."
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Enoch (, hano
kh, initiated)
Enoch means "teaching," or
commencement."
He was the first of four generations ofpreachers.
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In fact, the earliest recorded prophecy was by
Enoch, which amazingly enough deals with theSecond Coming of Christ. (although it is quoted
in the Book of Jude in the New Testament):
"Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of his
saints, to execute judgmentupon all, andto
convince allthatare ungodlyamongthem ofall
their ungodlydeeds which theyhave ungodly
committed, and ofalltheir hardspeeches whichungodlysinners have spoken against."
Jude 14, 15
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The Flood of Noah did not come as a
surprise. It had been preached on for four
generations.
When Enoch was 65, he was given a
prophecy that as long as his son wasalive, the judgment of the flood would be
withheld; but as soon as he died, the flood
would be sent forth. Enoch named his son to reflect this
prophecy.
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Methuselah ( metushalach, manof the javelin)
The name Methuselah comes from tworoots: muth, a root that means "death" ;
and from shalach, which means "to bring,"
or "to send forth." Thus, the name
Methuselah signifies, "his death shall
bring."
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Lamech (, lemekh, poor; made low ) Lamech, came from a root that is stillevident even today in the English word,"lament" or "lamentation."
Lamech suggests "despairing."
Feeling the weary toil of cultivating aground yielding weeds sooner than fruits,
Lamech looked for the ground'sredemption from the curse in connectionwith Noah.
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Noah ( noach)
Noah is derived from nacham , to
bring relief, rest or "comfort," as Lamechhimself explains in Genesis 5:29:
And he called his name Noah, saying, This
[same] shall comfort us concerning ourwork and toil of our hands, because of the
ground which the LORD hath cursed.
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HEBREW Adam
Seth
Enosh Kenan
Mahalael
Jared
Enoch Methuselah
Lamech
Noah
ENGLISH Man
Appointed
Mortal Sorrow
The Blessed God
Shall come down
Teaching His death shall bring
The Despairing
Rest or Comfort
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Man (is) appointed mortal sorrow; (but) the
Blessed God shall come down teaching (that)
His death shall bring (the) despairing rest.