Meaning of METHUSELAH
| Pronunciation: | | mu'thoozulu
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- [n] a man who is very old
- [n] (Old Testament) a patriarch (grandfather of Noah) who is said to have lived 969 years
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| | Synonyms: | | graybeard, greybeard, old man |
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| | See Also: | | adult male, antique, codger, gaffer, man, mossback, old codger, old geezer, old person, oldster, oldtimer, old-timer, patriarch, senior citizen | |
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| | Definition: | | man of the dart, the son of Enoch, and grandfather of Noah. He was the oldest man of whom we have any record, dying at the age of nine hundred and sixty-nine years, in the year of the Flood (Gen. 5:21-27; 1 Chr. 1:3). |
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| | Related Terms: | | antediluvian, antique, back number, centenarian, conservative, dad, dodo, dotard, elder, Father Time, fogy, fossil, fud, fuddy-duddy, gaffer, geezer, golden-ager, gramps, grandfather, grandsire, granny, graybeard, has-been, longhair, matriarch, mid-Victorian, mossback, Nestor, nonagenarian, octogenarian, old believer, old chap, old codger, old crock, old dodo, old dog, old duffer, old fogy, old geezer, old gent, old gentleman, old liner, old man, Old Paar, old party, old poop, old woman, older, oldster, old-timer, pantaloon, patriarch, pop, pops, presbyter, reactionary, regular old fogy, relic, senior citizen, septuagenarian, sexagenarian, square, starets, the quiet-voiced elders, traditionalist, venerable sir, veteran |
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