Noah

Patriarch who survived the flood through the ark. The flood through the ark was for the faithful a type of baptism.

Canons Bearing a Torch Before the Pentateuch — Listed among those given meaningful names
"That this is so is clear in the names Adam, Eve, Seth, Cain, Noah, Abraham"
Canons Bearing a Torch Before the Pentateuch — The flood through the ark was for the faithful a type of baptism
"the flood, insofar as Noah survived it through the ark, was for the faithful a type of baptism"
Sacred Chronology — Chronological entry: year of the world 1056
"Years from the beginning of the world to Noah: 1056"
Sacred Chronology — Lamech begets Noah
"Lamech, 182 years old, begets Noah."
Sacred Chronology — Noah, 500 years old, begets Shem, Ham, and Japheth
"Noah, 500 years old, begets Shem, Ham, and Japheth."
Sacred Chronology — Noah in his 600th year of life; the flood ceases
"with Noah in his 600th year of life"

Introduction — Named as a Patriarch whose deeds are narrated in Genesis
"especially of the Patriarchs Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph."
Introduction — Named as beginning the second part of Genesis
"The second contains the deeds from Noah and the flood up to Abraham"
Verse 26: Let Us Make Man in Our Image and Likeness — Cited for his dominion over all the animals of the ark
"such as Noah over all the animals of the ark"

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