Enos - Biblical Meaning of enos in Eastons Bible Dictionary (Bible History Online)

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Enos
man the son of Seth, and grandson of Adam (Gen. 5:6-11; Luke 3:38). He lived nine hundred and five years. In his time "men began to call upon the name of the Lord" (Gen. 4:26), meaning either (1) then began men to call themselves by the name of the Lord (marg.) i.e., to distinguish themselves thereby from idolaters; or (2) then men in some public and earnest way began to call upon the Lord, indicating a time of spiritual revival. Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. M.A., D.D., "Biblical Meaning for 'enos' Eastons Bible Dictionary".
bible-history.com - Eastons; 1897.

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