The meaning of “יֶרֶד”
Understanding Yered reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Jared. - § Jered or Jared = "descent" - Jered, the name of an antediluvian, and of an Israelite 1) son of Mahalaleel and...
יֶרֶד
Jared. - § Jered or Jared = "descent" - Jered, the name of an antediluvian, and of an Israelite 1) son of Mahalaleel and father of Enoch in the 4th generation from Seth 2) a descendant of Judah and father of Gedor
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 5:18 | “And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:” Word: יֶרֶד (Yered) | |
| 1 Chronicles 4:18 | “And his wife Jehudijah bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, which Mered took.” Word: יֶרֶד (Yered) |
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