Names of the Patriach

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http://www.formeradventist.com/studies/topical/namesofpatriarchs.html

Meaning of the Names of the Patriarchs

by  BRUCE HEINRICH

 Below is a list of the patriarchs as listed in the Bible beginning with Adam and going to Noah. Read the meanings of the names as if they were a sentence!

Name - Meaning of Name
Adam - Man
Seth - appointed
Enosh - mortal
Kenan - sorrow
Mahalalel - the blessed God
Jared - shall come down
Enoch - teaching
Methuselah - His death shall bring
Lamech - the despairing
Noah - rest, comfort