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Lamech

Born c. 3129 BC · Died c. 2352 BC (traditional dating)

Belongs to: Genealogy of Jesus

Father: Methuselah

Children: Noah

Mentioned in 7 verses. Here are the first ones. The list is based on an open dataset and is not complete: not every place a person or place is mentioned is included.

Where Lamech is mentioned

  • 1 Chronicles 1:3

    Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech.

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  • Genesis 5:25–30

    25 When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.

    26 And after he had become the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.

    27 So Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.

    28 When Lamech was 182 years old, he had a son.

    29 And he named him Noah, saying, “May this one comfort us in the labor and toil of our hands caused by the ground that the LORD has cursed.”

    30 And after he had become the father of Noah, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.

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  • Genesis 5:31

    So Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died.

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  • Luke 3:34–37

    34 the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,

    35 the son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Eber, the son of Shelah,

    36 the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,

    37 the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalalel, the son of Cainan,

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