- Original: Μαθουσάλα - Transliteration: Mathousala - Phonetic: math-oo-sal'-ah - Definition: methuselah = when he dies, there shall be an emission 1. the son of Enoch, grandfather of Noah, lived longer than anyone else to 969 years - Origin: of hebrew origin H4968 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: Of hebrew origin [ H4968 ]; Mathusala (that is methushelach) an antediluvian: - Mathusala. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • Methuselah, 1 Luke 3:37