The oldest person mentioned in the Torah (and the entire Bible) was Methuselah, who lived to be 969 years old according to Genesis 5:27.
Other Long-Lived Figures in Genesis
The Torah records several early patriarchs with lifespans stretching over 900 years:
- Jared: 962 years old
- Noah: 950 years old
- Adam: 930 years old
- Seth: 912 years old