methuselah

1. (Old Testament) a patriarch (grandfather of Noah) who is said to have lived 969 years (synset 111197360)
   referred to in: old testament - the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible
   is an instance of: patriarch - any of the early biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race
2. A man who is very old (synset 110395205)
   is a type of:

   • adult male, man - an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
   • golden ager, old person, oldster, senior citizen - an elderly person
   subtypes:

   • codger, old codger - used affectionately to refer to an eccentric but amusing old man
   • antique, gaffer, old geezer, old-timer, oldtimer - an elderly man
   • patriarch - a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself
   same as: graybeard, greybeard, old man

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