Arphaxad is one of the sons of Shem and grandson of Noah (Genesis 10:22 KJV). He was born when Shem was a hundred years old or two years after the flood (Genesis 11:10 KJV). Given this case, we can assume that Shem was born 2 years after Noah reached five hundred years old which was […]
Biblical Figures
Japheth: biblical figure, son of Noah
Japheth is one of Noah‘s sons. He was one of the eight people who boarded the ark and survived the great flood (Genesis 7:13 KJV). It is believed that the name Japheth means “wide spreading” or “enlargement.” This may also explain why Noah said that “God shall enlarge Japheth” (Genesis 9:27 KJV). Japheth is the […]
Ham: biblical figure, Father of Egypt
Ham, brother of Shem and Japeth, was born when Noah was five hundred years old (Genesis 5:32 KJV). He is also one of those who survived the great flood since he was in the ark with his father. The Biblical Timeline charts Ham’s birth in 2450 BC, when Noah, his father was five hundred years […]
Shem: biblical figure, Noah’s son
Shem or Sem (Luke 3:36 KJV) is one of Noah‘s sons (Genesis 5:32 KJV). From the Hebrew origin, it is believed that the name Shem also means “name”. He is considered to be the eldest since he is always first Whenever the Bible mentions the names of sons the Sons of Noah. [This article continues […]
Noah: biblical figure, builder of the Ark
The name Noah or pronounced Noach comes from a Hebrew verb which means “rest”. Noah is a descendant of Seth. He was born to Lamech when Lamech was one hundred and eighty-two years old (Genesis 5:28 KJV). Adam lived until Lamech was fifty-eight or just one hundred sixty-four years before Noah was born. The Bible […]
Lamech: biblical figure & father of Noah
Lamech is the first son of Methuselah. Lamech means poor or bringing low. He was born when Methuselah was one hundred and eighty-seven years of age (Genesis 5:26 KJV). Lamech is the eighth generation descendant of Seth from Adam. If we look closely at our Bible Timeline chart, Adam should still be alive until the […]
Methuselah: biblical figure, longest lived man
Methuselah is the eldest son of Enoch recorded in the Bible (Genesis 5:21 KJV). [This article continues after a message from the authors] These Articles are Written by the Publishers of The Amazing Bible Timeline Quickly See 6000 Years of Bible and World History Together Unique Circular Format – see more in less space. Learn […]
Enoch: biblical figure, ancestor of Noah
The name Enoch or Henoch (1 Chronicles 1:3 KJV) came from Hebrew origin that means “dedicated”. Enoch was the first son of Jared. He was born when Jared reached one hundred and sixty-two years old (Genesis 5:18). [This article continues after a message from the authors] These Articles are Written by the Publishers of The […]
Jared: biblical figure, first son of Mahalaleel
Jared, is the first son born of Mahalaleel at the age of sixty five (Genesis 5:15 KJV). The name Jared came from Hebrew origin which means “descent” or “descendant”. [This article continues after a message from the authors] These Articles are Written by the Publishers of The Amazing Bible Timeline Quickly See 6000 Years of […]
Mahalaleel: biblical figure, great grandson of Seth
Mahalaleel was born when Cainan was seventy years old (Genesis 5:12 KJV). It is believed that the name Mahalaleel means “praise of God”. Mahalaleel, the son of Cainan, is the fourth generation from Adam in the line of Seth‘s descendants. Mahalaleel, Father of Jared When Mahalaleel was sixty-five years old, he begat Jared (Genesis 5:15 […]