Meaning

3 senses
  1. The third son of Adam and Eve.

    And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:

    Seth, Set

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  2. A male given name from Hebrew.

  3. (Egyptian)An ancient Egyptian god, variously described as the god of chaos, the god of thunder and storms, or the god of destruction.

Examples

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  1. Seth ate chocolate and I, peanut butter.

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  2. And Seth lived a hundred and five years, and begot Enos.

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  3. My name is Seth.

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  4. And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years, and he died.

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  5. And Seth lived after he begot Enos, eight hundred and seven years, and begot sons and daughters.

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Translations

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the third son of Adam and Eve:
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the third son of Adam and Eve:

Origin

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σήθ (Sḗth), from Biblical Hebrew שֵׁת (Šet, literally “chosen

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σήθ (Sḗth), from Biblical Hebrew שֵׁת (Šet, literally “chosen one, appointed, placed”).

From Ancient Greek Σήθ (Sḗth), from Egyptian s-t:X (stẖ).

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