Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Methuselah"
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary (easton)
Methuselah
man of the dart, the son of Enoch, and grandfather of Noah. He
was the oldest man of whom we have any record, dying at the age
of nine hundred and sixty-nine years, in the year of the Flood
(Gen. 5:21-27; 1 Chr. 1:3).
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Methuselah
n 1: (Old Testament) a patriarch (grandfather of Noah) who is
said to have lived 969 years [syn: {Methuselah}]
2: a man who is very old [syn: {old man}, {greybeard}, {graybeard},
{Methuselah}]
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