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Methuselah Methuselah (; ''Məṯūšélaḥ'', in pausa ''Məṯūšālaḥ'', "His death shall send" or "Man of the javelin" or "Death of sword"; ''Mathousalas'') was a biblical patriarch and a figure in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. He is clai ...
, a Biblical figure, was known for living a long time. Methuselah may also refer to:


Arts, entertainment, and media


Fictional characters and creatures

* Methuselah (Redwall), a character in the Redwall novels by Brian Jacques * Methuselah (Trinity Blood), a fictional offshoot of humanity that appear in the anime ''Trinity Blood'' * Methuselah (World of Darkness), a vampire at least a millennium old in White Wolf's novels, RPGs and playable cards *Methuselah, the nickname of Rain Jewlitt, a 624-year-old character in the '' Immortal Rain'' manga *Methuselah, the Price family's pet parrot in Barbara Kingsolver's '' The Poisonwood Bible'' *Methuselah, a Titan from the MonsterVerse film '' Godzilla: King of the Monsters''


Music

* Methuselah (band), an English 1960s rock band * ''Methuselah'' (album), a 1969 rock album by Methuselah *Methuselah, the sixth track on San Fermin's 2013 album '' San Fermin''


Science and technology

* Methuselah (cellular automaton), a long-surviving pattern in Conway's Game of Life * Methuselah-like proteins, insect proteins that extend the life span of the animal * Methuselah (planet), nickname for PSR B1620-26 b, one of the oldest exoplanets * Methuselah star, nickname for HD 140283, one of the oldest stars known *The Methuselah Foundation, a biomedical charitable organization dedicated to extending healthy life


Long-lived organisms

* Methuselah (lungfish), the oldest living fish in captivity * Methuselah (Judean date palm), a palm tree grown from a 2000-year-old seed at Ketura, Israel *
Methuselah (pine tree) Methuselah is a -year-old Pinus longaeva, Great Basin bristlecone pine (''Pinus longaeva'') tree growing high in the White Mountains (California), White Mountains of Inyo County, California, Inyo County in eastern California. It is recognized as t ...
, the second oldest known Great Basin bristlecone pine tree in the White Mountains of California, the second oldest known living tree * Methuselah (sequoia tree), the 27th largest tree in the world, in Sequoia National Forest, California


Other uses

* Methuselah (bond), a financial instrument with a 50-year maturity * Methuselah (unit), a UK bottle size for wine


See also

*'' Methuselah's Children'', Robert A. Heinlein science fiction novel featuring a long-lived family *" Requiem for Methuselah", Star Trek television episode featuring a long-lived character whose many identities include the biblical Methuselah {{disambiguation