Seth - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Seth :  (noun)
1: (Old Testament) third son of Adam and Eve; given by God in place of the murdered Abel [syn: Seth]
2: evil beast-headed Egyptian god with high square ears and a long snout; brother and murderer of Osiris [syn: Set, Seth]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Seth, WV Zip code(s): 25181

Based on U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [Census_Database]:

Seth :  appointed; a substitute, the third son of Adam and Eve (Gen. 4:25; 5:3). His mother gave him this name, "for God," said she, "hath appointed me [i.e., compensated me with] another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew."



Based on Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [Bible_Dictionary]:

Seth, put; who puts; fixed



Based on Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [Bible_Dictionary]:
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