Lamech

Role: father of Noah · First appears: The Birth Of Noah

Methuselah took a wife for his son Lamech, and she bore him Noah. Lamech was afraid of the newborn and fled to his father, Methuselah, before being told that the child was indeed his son and should be named Noah. With Noah’s birth, the famine afflicting the world in Lamech’s time ceased.

Relationship record

Life events

• The unnamed wife of Lamech bore him Noah.(The Birth Of Noah)
  • With: the unnamed wife of Lamech (Chapter 040) Noah
  • “Methuselah took a wife for his son Lamech, and she bore him a man child.”
• The famine afflicting the world in Lamech’s time ceased.(The Birth Of Noah)
  • With: Noah
  • “And the famine that afflicted the world in the time of Lamech, the second of the ten great famines appointed to come upon it, ceased its ravages with the birth of Noah.”

The Birth Of Noah

• parent: Methuselah “His father Lamech was afraid of him, and fled, and came to his own father Methuselah.”
• child: Noah “And now make known to thy son Lamech that he who was born is in truth his son, and call his name Noah”
• married with the unnamed wife of Lamech (Chapter 040) “Methuselah took a wife for his son Lamech, and she bore him a man child.”

Noah's Descendants Spread Abroad

• parent: Methuselah “For thus did Enoch, your ancestor, exhort his son Methuselah, and Methuselah his son Lamech, and Lamech delivered all unto me as his father had bidden him, and now I do exhort you, my children, as Enoch exhorted his son.”
• child: Noah “For thus did Enoch, your ancestor, exhort his son Methuselah, and Methuselah his son Lamech, and Lamech delivered all unto me as his father had bidden him, and now I do exhort you, my children, as Enoch exhorted his son.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Legends of the Jews, Volume I. Made with Rho MD.