1. ספר s^epher – “writing, a writing, a book.”
2. קינן qēynān – Kenan, “po e or, or spearsman.”
3. מהללאל mah^el…

And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and
seven years, and he died .
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Methuselah signifies, “he dies, there is a dart,” or “a sending forth,” namely, of the deluge, which came the year that Methuselah died. He lived 9…