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Pronunciation: mehl-KAI-uh
Occurrences: 3
First Reference: Beginnings 20:16-17
Now Pelag was fourscore and ten years when the earth was rent apart by great convulsions. And when he was 147 years old, he begat Melkiah, and all the days of his life were 410 years.
And when Melkiah was 210 years old, he became the father of Resha, and after he begat Resha, Melkiah lived 350 years.
Summary: The lineage of the Adamic family traced through Enoch and Larisha includes Melkiah (c. 6,500 BCE*) the son of Pelag, and father of Resha (B:20:16-17).
Adamic lineage traced through Enoch Beginnings 20:4-25
Methuselah + Japhia (birth of Methuselah: c. 8,850 BCE)
Melkiah
Methuselah (Bozdra) + Ziphia
Noah + Suzanne (cousins) (birth of Noah: c. 5,000 BCE)
Notes/References:
[*] The approximate date of Melkiah’s life was deduced using information provided in scripture, or other dates mentioned in Azrael’s Commentary, including the fall of the Sethian Empire (c. 8,850 BCE, see AZC — Adami), and the death of Cain (c. 8,840 BCE).