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Man living at the time before the Flood

Jared

3544–2582 BCLived 962 years

Genesis 5:15–20

Mahalalel’s son, and the father of Enoch. He was 162 when Enoch was born and lived 962 years, the second-longest life in the Bible after Methuselah’s (Genesis 5:18–20). Genesis does not say more of him, but he is named in the genealogy of Jesus (Luke 3:37).

Second-longest life recorded in Scripture (962 years).

Family

Father
Mahalalel
Children
Enoch

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