Jared

Jair´id

The antediluvian son of Mahalalel (Gen 5:15-16) and father of Enoch (Gen 5:18-19); he lived a legendary 962 years (Gen 5:20). Listed as the fifth person following Adam in the pre-Flood genealogy (1Chr 1:2), he is sixth from the beginning in the genealogy cited in (Luke 3:37).