His son, Lamech, died at the age of 777, five years before the Great Flood. His father, Enoch, lived 365 years before "God took him". He himself thus became the first man in the book of Genesis to outlive a son who had not be
His son, Lamech, died at the age of 777, five years before the Great Flood. His father, Enoch, lived 365 years before "God took him". He himself thus became the first man in the book of Genesis to outlive a son who had not been murdered or taken by God. However, he died soon after, in the same year as the Flood. For 10 points, who was this grandfather of Noah who lived to the age of 969, longer than any other mortal in the Bible?
His son, Lamech, died at the age of 777, five years before the Great Flood.
{Methuselah} or {Methushael}