1 Chronicles 1:3

1 Chronicles 1:3 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
• New International Version (NIV)Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, Noah.
• English Standard Version (ESV)Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech;
• New King James Version (NKJV)Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

Context of 1 Chronicles 1:3

1Adam, Seth, Enosh, 2Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared, Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, Noah. 4Noah's sons were Shem, Ham and Japheth. 5Japheth's sons were: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech and Tiras.

1 Chronicles 1:3 word by word

חֲנ֥וֹךְ מְתוּשֶׁ֖לַח לָֽמֶךְ׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Henochחֲנוֹךְchănôk · EnochH2585
• Methuselahמְתוּשֶׁ֫לַחmethûshelach · MethuselahH4968
• Lamechלֶ֫מֶךְlemek · LamechH3929

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 1:3

• Genesis 5:21When Enoch was 65 years old, he had a son. He called him Methuselah.
• Hebrews 11:5Enoch also believed God. Because of Enoch's faith, God took him away to heaven. He did not die like other people. As a result, nobody could ever find him, because God had taken him away. Before God took him away, it was clear that Enoch had made God happy.
• Jude 1:14Long ago, Enoch also spoke about those false teachers. Enoch belonged to the seventh family that was born, starting with Adam. He said, ‘Look, the Lord will come with many thousands of his own angels.
• Genesis 5:25When Methuselah was 187 years old, he had a son. He called him Lamech.
• Luke 3:37Lamech was from the family of Methuselah. Methuselah was from the family of Enoch. Enoch was from the family of Jared. Jared was from the family of Mahalalel. Mahalalel was from the family of Cainan.
• Genesis 5:28When Lamech was 182 years old, he had a son.
• Luke 3:36Shelah was from the family of Cainan. Cainan was from the family of Arphaxad. Arphaxad was from the family of Shem. Shem was from the family of Noah. Noah was from the family of Lamech.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 1:3

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-4A summary of the generations from Adam to the sons of Noah (compare Genesis 5:3–32).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-23Commentary by Robert Jamieson 1Ch 1:1-23. Adam's Line to Noah. 1. Adam, &c.--"Begat" must be understood. Only that one member of the family is mentioned, who came in the direct order of succession.Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 1:3

• Enoch
• Genealogy
• Lamech
• Methuselah

In the dictionaries

• Lamech
• Methuselah
• Chronicles, Books of
• Genealogy
• Henoch
• Semites, Semitic Religion
• Eldaah
• Enoch

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 1

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary