Lamech

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antediluvian figure biblical figure patriarch

Lamech is a biblical patriarch mentioned in the Book of Genesis as part of the antediluvian genealogy leading to Noah.

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All labels observed (3)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	antediluvian figure ⓘ biblical figure ⓘ patriarch ⓘ
appearsIn	Masoretic Text ⓘ Septuagint genealogy of Genesis 5 ⓘ
appearsInChapter	Genesis 5 ⓘ
associatedWithTheme	divine judgment by the Flood ⓘ human longevity before the Flood ⓘ
belongsToGenealogy	Sethite genealogy ⓘ
categorizedAs	Genesis patriarch ⓘ pre-Flood patriarch ⓘ
fatherOf	Noah ⓘ
grandsonOf	Enoch ⓘ
greatGrandsonOf	Jared ⓘ
hasChild	Noah ⓘ other sons and daughters ⓘ
hasGenealogicalRole	ancestor of Noah ⓘ
hasSpouse	Unnamed wife (mother of Noah) ⓘ
languageOfName	Hebrew ⓘ
livedInPeriod	antediluvian era ⓘ
mentionedIn	Book of Genesis ⓘ Tanakh ⓘ surface form: Hebrew Bible Bible ⓘ surface form: Old Testament
namesMeaningExplainedBy	relief from toil ⓘ
religiousTradition	Christianity ⓘ Islamic tradition (as ancestor of Nuh/Noah) ⓘ Judaism ⓘ
roleInNarrative	link between Enoch and Noah ⓘ
sonOf	Methuselah ⓘ
speaksAbout	Noah’s future role ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Enoch → grandfather → Lamech ⓘ

Methuselah → son → Lamech ⓘ

Genesis 4 → mainCharacters → Lamech ⓘ

Genesis Apocryphon → focusesOn → Lamech ⓘ

Genesis 5 → mentions → Lamech ⓘ

Genesis 5 → recordsAge → Lamech ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lamech lived 777 years

Genesis 5 → recordsEvent → Lamech ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lamech named his son Noah