Lamech


 * This is Lamech son of Methuselah and father of Noah. For the other Lamech, see Lamech the Murderer.

Lamech (often translated "powerful" but more properly "Name means::lament, despairing" ) (Born::Tammuz 874 AM-Died::Tammuz 1651 AM) was the son of son of::Methuselah and the father of father of::Noah. He was born to his father Methuselah when Methuselah was 187 years old, in 874 AM.

Lamech had a son, Noah, when he was Age of parenthood::182 years old (1056 AM). In naming his son, Lamech said that Noah would bring rest to an accursed world. He lived to be Life span::777 years old, dying in 1651 AM, five years before the global flood.