Heard that before? Thought that before? So have I. Then the other day a friend of mine showed me this chart of the translation/meanings of several of the Hebrew names in the genealogy of Genesis 5.
| ADAM | Man (is) |
| SETH | Appointed |
| ENOSH | Mortal |
| KENAN | Sorrow, (but) |
| MEHALALEL | The Blessed God |
| JARED | Shall come down |
| ENOCH | Teaching |
| METHUSALEH | His death shall bring |
| LAMECH | The Despairing |
| NOAH | Comfort, Rest |
Pretty cool, I must admit.
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