Seth

Seth is a man living at the time before the Flood. He is named in 10 verses of the Bible, first in Genesis 4:25.

Family

Verses

Genesis

• Genesis 4:25
  And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.And Adam again had relations with his wife, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth, saying, “God has granted me another seed in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.”
• Genesis 4:26
  And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the Lord.And to Seth also a son was born, and he called him Enosh. At that time men began to call upon the name of the LORD.
• Genesis 5:3
  And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:When Adam was 130 years old, he had a son in his own likeness, after his own image; and he named him Seth.
• Genesis 5:4
  And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:And after he had become the father of Seth, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
• Genesis 5:6
  And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:When Seth was 105 years old, he became the father of Enosh.
• Genesis 5:7
  And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:And after he had become the father of Enosh, Seth lived 807 years and had other sons and daughters.
• Genesis 5:8
  And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.So Seth lived a total of 912 years, and then he died.

Numbers

• Numbers 24:17
  I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come forth from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab and strike down all the sons of Sheth.

1 Chronicles

• 1 Chronicles 1:1
  Adam, Sheth, Enosh,Adam, Seth, Enosh,

Luke

• Luke 3:38
  Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.the son of Enosh, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.

Notes

1. Names, family links and verses from STEPBible's Translators Individualised Proper Names (TIPNR), STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.
2. Where several people share a name, which verses belong to which person, and the family links, follow STEPBible's identifications; some are uncertain and are marked so.