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title: "Treasury of Scripture Knowledge -  Genesis 5"
description: "Overview  Genesis 5:1, Recapitulation of the creation of man; Genesis 5:3, The genealogy, age, and death of the patriarchs from Adam to Noah; Genesis 5:2"
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 The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
 
Include 66 books
 
Denomination: calvinism
 
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**Overview**
**** [Genesis 5:1](../../../kjv/genesis/5/1), Recapitulation of the creation of man; [Genesis 5:3](../../../kjv/genesis/5/3), The genealogy, age, and death of the patriarchs from Adam to Noah; [Genesis 5:22](../../../kjv/genesis/5/22), The godliness and translation of Enoch; [Genesis 5:25](../../../kjv/genesis/5/25), The birth of Noah, etc.

**book:** The original word rendered "book," signifies a register, account, history, or any kind of writing. [Genesis 2:4](../../../kjv/genesis/2/4), [Genesis 6:9](../../../kjv/genesis/6/9), [Genesis 10:1](../../../kjv/genesis/10/1), [1 Chronicles 1:1](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/1), [Matthew 1:1](../../../kjv/matthew/1/1), [Luke 3:36-38](../../../kjv/luke/3/36-38)
**in the likeness:** [Genesis 1:26](../../../kjv/genesis/1/26), [Genesis 1:27](../../../kjv/genesis/1/27), [Ecclesiastes 7:29](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/7/29), [Ecclesiastes 12:1](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/12/1), [1 Corinthians 11:7](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/11/7), [2 Corinthians 3:18](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/3/18), [Ephesians 4:24](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/24), [Colossians 3:10](../../../kjv/colossians/3/10), [Hebrews 1:3](../../../kjv/hebrews/1/3), [Hebrews 12:9](../../../kjv/hebrews/12/9)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 9:6](../../../kjv/genesis/9/6) - in [Genesis 37:2](../../../kjv/genesis/37/2) - the generations [Numbers 3:1](../../../kjv/numbers/3/1) - generations [Luke 3:38](../../../kjv/luke/3/38) - of God [James 3:9](../../../kjv/james/3/9) - made

**Male:** [Genesis 1:27](../../../kjv/genesis/1/27), [Malachi 2:15](../../../kjv/malachi/2/15)
**their:** [Genesis 2:15](../../../kjv/genesis/2/15), [Genesis 2:23](../../../kjv/genesis/2/23), *marg. [Acts 17:26](../../../kjv/acts/17/26)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 1:8](../../../kjv/genesis/1/8) - God [Matthew 19:4](../../../kjv/matthew/19/4) - that [Mark 10:6](../../../kjv/mark/10/6) - God [Luke 3:38](../../../kjv/luke/3/38) - of God

am 130, bc 3874
**hundred:** The chronology differs in the Hebrew Text, the Samaritan, the LXX, and Josephus. The LXX adds 100 years to each of the patriarchs Adam, Seth, Enos, Cainan, Mahalaleel, and Enoch, before the birth of their sons; while they take 20 from the age of Methuselah, and add 6 to that of Lamech Thus the space from the creation to the deluge is made 2,242 years, according to the Vatican copy, but 2,262 by the Alexandrine; and the sum total by Josephus is 2,265, by the Samaritan 1,307, and the Hebrew Text, 1,656. The sum total from the Deluge to the 70th year of Terah, according to these authorities, is, Heb. 292; Sam. 942; Sept. Vat. 1,172; Alex. 1,072, and Josephus 1,002.
**in his:** [Job 14:4](../../../kjv/job/14/4), [Job 15:14-16](../../../kjv/job/15/14-16), [Job 25:4](../../../kjv/job/25/4), [Psalms 14:2](../../../kjv/psalms/14/2), [Psalms 14:3](../../../kjv/psalms/14/3), [Psalms 51:5](../../../kjv/psalms/51/5), [Luke 1:35](../../../kjv/luke/1/35), [John 3:6](../../../kjv/john/3/6), [Romans 5:12](../../../kjv/romans/5/12), [1 Corinthians 15:39](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/15/39), [Ephesians 2:3](../../../kjv/ephesians/2/3)
**called:** [Genesis 4:25](../../../kjv/genesis/4/25)
**Reciprocal:** [Numbers 24:17](../../../kjv/numbers/24/17) - all the children [Numbers 32:14](../../../kjv/numbers/32/14) - an increase [1 Chronicles 1:1](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/1) - Sheth [Ecclesiastes 1:4](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/1/4) - One generation [Luke 3:38](../../../kjv/luke/3/38) - which was the son of Adam [1 Corinthians 15:48](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/15/48) - such are they also that are earthy [1 Corinthians 15:49](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/15/49) - as

**And the:** [1 Chronicles 1:1-3](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/1-3), [Luke 3:36-38](../../../kjv/luke/3/36-38)
**and he:** [Genesis 5:7](../../../kjv/genesis/5/7), [Genesis 5:10](../../../kjv/genesis/5/10), [Genesis 5:13](../../../kjv/genesis/5/13), [Genesis 5:19](../../../kjv/genesis/5/19), [Genesis 5:22](../../../kjv/genesis/5/22), [Genesis 5:26](../../../kjv/genesis/5/26), [Genesis 5:30](../../../kjv/genesis/5/30), [Genesis 1:28](../../../kjv/genesis/1/28), [Genesis 9:1](../../../kjv/genesis/9/1), [Genesis 9:7](../../../kjv/genesis/9/7), [Genesis 11:12](../../../kjv/genesis/11/12), [Psalms 127:3](../../../kjv/psalms/127/3), [Psalms 144:12](../../../kjv/psalms/144/12)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 4:25](../../../kjv/genesis/4/25) - and called [Genesis 5:16](../../../kjv/genesis/5/16) - and begat [Genesis 11:11](../../../kjv/genesis/11/11) - Shem

am 930, bc 3074
**nine:** [Genesis 5:8](../../../kjv/genesis/5/8), [Genesis 5:11](../../../kjv/genesis/5/11), [Genesis 5:14](../../../kjv/genesis/5/14), [Genesis 5:17-32](../../../kjv/genesis/5/17-32), [Deuteronomy 30:20](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/30/20), [Psalms 90:10](../../../kjv/psalms/90/10)
**and he died:** [Genesis 5:8](../../../kjv/genesis/5/8), [Genesis 5:11](../../../kjv/genesis/5/11), [Genesis 5:14-32](../../../kjv/genesis/5/14-32), [Genesis 3:19](../../../kjv/genesis/3/19), [2 Samuel 14:14](../../../kjv/2-samuel/14/14), [Job 30:23](../../../kjv/job/30/23), [Psalms 49:7-10](../../../kjv/psalms/49/7-10), [Psalms 89:48](../../../kjv/psalms/89/48), [Ecclesiastes 9:5](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/9/5), [Ecclesiastes 9:8](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/9/8), [Ecclesiastes 12:5](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/12/5), [Ecclesiastes 12:7](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/12/7), [Ezekiel 18:4](../../../kjv/ezekiel/18/4), [Romans 5:12-14](../../../kjv/romans/5/12-14), [1 Corinthians 15:21](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/15/21), [1 Corinthians 15:22](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/15/22), [Hebrews 9:27](../../../kjv/hebrews/9/27)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 5:20](../../../kjv/genesis/5/20) - he died [Genesis 5:27](../../../kjv/genesis/5/27) - he died [Genesis 5:31](../../../kjv/genesis/5/31) - he died [Genesis 9:29](../../../kjv/genesis/9/29) - nine [Ecclesiastes 6:6](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/6/6) - though [Isaiah 65:22](../../../kjv/isaiah/65/22) - for as [Romans 5:14](../../../kjv/romans/5/14) - death

am 235, bc 3769
**begat:** [Genesis 4:26](../../../kjv/genesis/4/26)
**Reciprocal:** [Luke 3:37](../../../kjv/luke/3/37) - Mathusala

**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 5:4](../../../kjv/genesis/5/4) - and he

am 1042, bc 2962, [Genesis 5:8](../../../kjv/genesis/5/8)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 5:5](../../../kjv/genesis/5/5) - nine [1 Chronicles 1:1](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/1) - Sheth

am 325, bc 3679
**Cainan:** Heb. Kenan, [1 Chronicles 1:2](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/2), [Luke 3:37](../../../kjv/luke/3/37)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Chronicles 1:1](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/1) - Enosh

**begat:** [Genesis 5:4](../../../kjv/genesis/5/4)

am 1140, bc 2864
**died:** [Genesis 5:5](../../../kjv/genesis/5/5)

am 395, bc 3609
**Mahalaleel:** Gr. Maleleel, [Luke 3:37](../../../kjv/luke/3/37)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Chronicles 1:2](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/2) - Kenan

**and begat:** [Genesis 5:4](../../../kjv/genesis/5/4)

am 1235, bc 2769, [Genesis 5:5](../../../kjv/genesis/5/5)

am 460, bc 3544
**Jared:** Heb. Jered, [1 Chronicles 1:2](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/2)

**and begat:** [Genesis 5:4](../../../kjv/genesis/5/4)

am 1290, bc 2714
**died:** [Genesis 5:5](../../../kjv/genesis/5/5)

am 622, bc 3382
**Enoch:** [Genesis 4:17](../../../kjv/genesis/4/17), [1 Chronicles 1:3](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/3), Henoch, [Luke 3:37](../../../kjv/luke/3/37), [Jude 1:14](../../../kjv/jude/1/14), [Jude 1:15](../../../kjv/jude/1/15)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Chronicles 1:2](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/2) - Jered

**and begat:** [Genesis 5:4](../../../kjv/genesis/5/4)

**he died:** [Genesis 5:5](../../../kjv/genesis/5/5)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 9:29](../../../kjv/genesis/9/29) - nine

am 687, bc 3317
**Methuselah:** Gr. Mathusala, [Luke 3:37](../../../kjv/luke/3/37)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 4:18](../../../kjv/genesis/4/18) - Lamech [Genesis 5:24](../../../kjv/genesis/5/24) - walked [1 Chronicles 1:3](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/3) - Henoch [Malachi 2:6](../../../kjv/malachi/2/6) - he walked

[Genesis 6:9](../../../kjv/genesis/6/9), [Genesis 17:1](../../../kjv/genesis/17/1), [Genesis 24:40](../../../kjv/genesis/24/40), [Genesis 48:15](../../../kjv/genesis/48/15), [Exodus 16:4](../../../kjv/exodus/16/4), [Leviticus 26:12](../../../kjv/leviticus/26/12), [Deuteronomy 5:33](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/5/33), [Deuteronomy 13:4](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/13/4), [Deuteronomy 28:9](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/28/9), [1 Kings 2:4](../../../kjv/1-kings/2/4), [2 Kings 20:3](../../../kjv/2-kings/20/3), [Psalms 16:8](../../../kjv/psalms/16/8), [Psalms 26:11](../../../kjv/psalms/26/11), [Psalms 56:13](../../../kjv/psalms/56/13), [Psalms 86:11](../../../kjv/psalms/86/11), [Psalms 116:9](../../../kjv/psalms/116/9), [Psalms 128:1](../../../kjv/psalms/128/1), [Song of Solomon 1:4](../../../kjv/song-of-solomon/1/4), [Hosea 14:9](../../../kjv/hosea/14/9), [Amos 3:3](../../../kjv/amos/3/3), [Micah 4:5](../../../kjv/micah/4/5), [Micah 6:8](../../../kjv/micah/6/8), [Malachi 2:6](../../../kjv/malachi/2/6), [Luke 1:6](../../../kjv/luke/1/6), [Acts 9:31](../../../kjv/acts/9/31), [Romans 8:1](../../../kjv/romans/8/1), [1 Corinthians 7:17](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/7/17), [2 Corinthians 6:16](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/6/16), [Ephesians 5:15](../../../kjv/ephesians/5/15), [Colossians 1:10](../../../kjv/colossians/1/10), [Colossians 4:5](../../../kjv/colossians/4/5), [1 Thessalonians 2:12](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/2/12), [1 Thessalonians 4:1](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/4/1), [Hebrews 11:5](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/5), [Hebrews 11:6](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/6), [1 John 1:7](../../../kjv/1-john/1/7)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 4:17](../../../kjv/genesis/4/17) - Enoch [Genesis 5:4](../../../kjv/genesis/5/4) - and he [Isaiah 38:3](../../../kjv/isaiah/38/3) - I have [1 Corinthians 7:24](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/7/24) - abide

am 987, bc 3017, [Genesis 5:23](../../../kjv/genesis/5/23)
**Reciprocal:** [Ecclesiastes 6:6](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/6/6) - though [Isaiah 38:3](../../../kjv/isaiah/38/3) - I have

**walked:** [Genesis 5:21](../../../kjv/genesis/5/21)
**he was not:** The same expression occurs, [Genesis 37:30](../../../kjv/genesis/37/30), [Genesis 42:36](../../../kjv/genesis/42/36), [Jeremiah 31:15](../../../kjv/jeremiah/31/15), [Matthew 2:18](../../../kjv/matthew/2/18)
**for:** [2 Kings 2:11](../../../kjv/2-kings/2/11), [Luke 23:43](../../../kjv/luke/23/43), [Hebrews 11:5](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/5), [Hebrews 11:6](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/6), [1 John 1:7](../../../kjv/1-john/1/7)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 6:9](../../../kjv/genesis/6/9) - and Noah [Genesis 17:1](../../../kjv/genesis/17/1) - walk [Genesis 24:40](../../../kjv/genesis/24/40) - before [Leviticus 26:12](../../../kjv/leviticus/26/12) - I will [2 Kings 20:3](../../../kjv/2-kings/20/3) - I have walked [2 Chronicles 6:14](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/6/14) - walk before [Psalms 1:1](../../../kjv/psalms/1/1) - walketh [Psalms 25:10](../../../kjv/psalms/25/10) - the paths [Psalms 39:13](../../../kjv/psalms/39/13) - be no [Psalms 103:16](../../../kjv/psalms/103/16) - it is gone [Ecclesiastes 6:6](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/6/6) - though [Zechariah 10:12](../../../kjv/zechariah/10/12) - walk [Ephesians 4:1](../../../kjv/ephesians/4/1) - walk [2 Peter 1:6](../../../kjv/2-peter/1/6) - godliness

am 874, bc 3130, [Genesis 4:18](../../../kjv/genesis/4/18), *marg.
**Reciprocal:** [1 Chronicles 1:3](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/3) - Methuselah

**begat sons:** [Genesis 5:4](../../../kjv/genesis/5/4)

am 1656, bc 2348
**he died:** [Genesis 5:5](../../../kjv/genesis/5/5)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 9:29](../../../kjv/genesis/9/29) - nine [Genesis 47:9](../../../kjv/genesis/47/9) - have not [2 Samuel 19:32](../../../kjv/2-samuel/19/32) - fourscore [Isaiah 65:22](../../../kjv/isaiah/65/22) - for as

am 1056, bc 2948, [Genesis 5:28](../../../kjv/genesis/5/28)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Chronicles 1:3](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/3) - Lamech

**he called:** [Genesis 6:8](../../../kjv/genesis/6/8), [Genesis 6:9](../../../kjv/genesis/6/9), [Genesis 7:23](../../../kjv/genesis/7/23), [Genesis 9:24](../../../kjv/genesis/9/24), [Isaiah 54:9](../../../kjv/isaiah/54/9), [Ezekiel 14:14](../../../kjv/ezekiel/14/14), [Ezekiel 14:20](../../../kjv/ezekiel/14/20), [Matthew 24:37](../../../kjv/matthew/24/37), [Luke 3:36](../../../kjv/luke/3/36), [Luke 17:26](../../../kjv/luke/17/26), [Luke 17:27](../../../kjv/luke/17/27), [Hebrews 11:7](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/7), [1 Peter 3:20](../../../kjv/1-peter/3/20), [2 Peter 2:5](../../../kjv/2-peter/2/5)
**Noah:** Gr. Noe, i.e. rest or comfort
**because:** [Genesis 3:17-19](../../../kjv/genesis/3/17-19), [Genesis 4:11](../../../kjv/genesis/4/11), [Genesis 4:12](../../../kjv/genesis/4/12)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 3:20](../../../kjv/genesis/3/20) - Adam [Genesis 8:21](../../../kjv/genesis/8/21) - curse [Genesis 9:20](../../../kjv/genesis/9/20) - an husbandman [Genesis 10:32](../../../kjv/genesis/10/32) - are the [Deuteronomy 28:16](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/28/16) - in the field [1 Samuel 1:20](../../../kjv/1-samuel/1/20) - when the time was come about [Romans 8:20](../../../kjv/romans/8/20) - the creature [Hebrews 6:8](../../../kjv/hebrews/6/8) - beareth

**begat sons:** [Genesis 5:4](../../../kjv/genesis/5/4)
**Reciprocal:** [Luke 3:36](../../../kjv/luke/3/36) - Noe

am 1651, bc 2353
**he died:** [Genesis 5:5](../../../kjv/genesis/5/5)

am 1556, bc 2448
**Shem:** [Genesis 6:10](../../../kjv/genesis/6/10), [Genesis 7:13](../../../kjv/genesis/7/13), [Genesis 9:18](../../../kjv/genesis/9/18), [Genesis 9:19](../../../kjv/genesis/9/19), [Genesis 9:22-27](../../../kjv/genesis/9/22-27), [Genesis 10:1](../../../kjv/genesis/10/1), [Genesis 10:21](../../../kjv/genesis/10/21), [Genesis 10:32](../../../kjv/genesis/10/32), [1 Chronicles 1:4-28](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/1/4-28), [Luke 3:36](../../../kjv/luke/3/36)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 7:6](../../../kjv/genesis/7/6) - *General* [Genesis 9:29](../../../kjv/genesis/9/29) - nine

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