LAMECH, the son of Methuselah, and father of Noah. He lived a hundred fourscore and two years before the birth of Noah, (Gen. v. 25, 31.); and after that, he lived five hundred and ninety-five years longer: thus the whole time of his life was seven hundred seventy-seven years, being born in the year of the world 874, and dying in the year of the world 1651.