Bible Characters & Character Studies
Seth
First appears at Genesis 4:25
First named in Scripture at Genesis 4:25 — read the chapter.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
appointed; a substitute, the third son of Adam and Eve (Genesis 4:25; 5:3). His mother gave him this name, “for God,” said she, “hath appointed me [i.e., compensated me with] another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.”
Reading photograph: “Colosseum in Rome, Italy - April 2007” — the Colosseum at dusk — by Diliff, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons — resized.
