[Judaic] "Rest". The ninth in descent from Adam. He was chosen to build the ark, and was thus saved from the flood with his three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japeth, along with one pair of each species. He and his family re-peopled the earth. He died at the age of 950 years.
NOAH
Meaning of NOAH in English
Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary. Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии. 2012