A son of Kenan and father of Jared. He is listed in the family line of Jesus.
About Mahalalel
Kenan’s son and the father of Jared in Seth’s line (Genesis 5:12–17; 1 Chronicles 1:2). He is also mentioned in Luke 3:37.
Family Relationships
Key References
When Kenan was 70 years old, he became the father of Mahalalel.
When Mahalalel was 65 years old, he became the father of Jared.
the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalalel, the son of Cainan,
All Scripture References (7)
Genesis (5)
When Kenan was 70 years old, he became the father of Mahalalel.
And after he had become the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters.
When Mahalalel was 65 years old, he became the father of Jared.
And after he had become the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and had other sons and daughters.
So Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then he died.
1 Chronicles (1)
Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
Luke (1)
the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalalel, the son of Cainan,