Person
Seth
- Born
- 3874 BC
- Died
- 2962 BC
Appointed; a substitute, the third son of Adam and Eve (Gen. 4:25; 5:3).
Family & connections
Line of descent
2 generations back to God, following the father where one is recorded.
Descendants
Three generations.
Events
- 3874 BC Birth of Seth
- 3874–2962 BC Lifetime of Seth
- 3769 BC Birth of Enos
- 2962 BC Death of Seth
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Appointed; a substitute, the third son of Adam and Eve (Gen. 4:25; 5:3). His mother gave him this name, “for God,” said she, “hath appointed me [i.e., compensated me with] another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.”
In Scripture
10 verses in 4 books
- Genesis4:25–26; 5:3–4, 6–8
- Numbers24:17
- 1 Chronicles1:1
- Luke3:38
Source: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC-BY-SA-4.0)