1. Son of Kenan and great-grandson of Seth (Ge 5:12-13,15-17 Priestly Narrative= 1Ch 1:2; Lu 3:37 Mahalaleel); = Mehujael in Jahwist's list (Ge 4:18). 2. The son of Perez, who dwelt at Jerusalem after the Captivity (Ne 11:4).
Irad was born to Enoch, Irad fathered Mehujael, Mehujael fathered Methushael, and Methushael fathered Lamech.
Kenan was 70 years old when he fathered Mahalalel. Kenan lived 840 years after the birth of Mahalalel, and he fathered sons and daughters.
Mahalalel was 65 years old when he fathered Jared. Mahalalel lived 830 years after the birth of Jared, and he fathered sons and daughters. read more. So Mahalalel's life lasted 895 years; then he died.
while some of the descendants of Judah and Benjamin settled in Jerusalem): Judah's descendants: Athaiah son of Uzziah, son of Zechariah, son of Amariah, son of Shephatiah, son of Mahalalel, of Perez's descendants;
[son] of Methuselah, [son] of Enoch, [son] of Jared, [son] of Mahalaleel, [son] of Cainan,
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