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Enoch Scripture - Genesis 4:18

And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech....

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Enoch Scripture - Genesis 5:19

And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:...

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Enoch Scripture - Genesis 5:22

And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:...

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Enoch in Wikipedia

(from Hebrew: חֲנוֹךְ, Modern H̱anokh Tiberian Ḥănôḵ; Greek: Ενώχ, Enōkh; Arabic Name:اخنوخ, "initiated, dedicated, disciplined") is a Hebrew name. Hanoch is related to the Hebrew word "chinuch", meaning: enlightenment, wisdom, spirituality.[citation needed] The Book of Enoch, which formed part of the Dead Sea Scrolls collection presents itself...

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Enoch in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

("consecrated".) 1. Cain's oldest son; and the city (probably a village of rude huts) which he built and named after him (Genesis 4:17-18). The similarity of names in Cain's line and Seth's line is no proof of the persons being identical, for many of the seemingly like names are from distract roots. Moreover, the fewness of names at that ear...

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Enoch in Hitchcock's Bible Names

dedicated; disciplined...

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Enoch in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

e'-nok (chanokh, "initiated"; Henoch): (1) The eldest son of Cain (Gen 4:17,18). (2) The son of Jared and father of Methuselah, seventh in descent from Adam in the line of Seth (Jude 1:14). He is said (Gen 5:23) to have lived 365 years, but the brief record of his life is comprised in the words, "Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God t...

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Enoch in Naves Topical Bible

1. Oldest son of Cain Ge 4:17,18 -2. A city built by Cain Ge 4:17 -3. Father of Methuselah. Transporting of Ge 5:18-24; Lu 3:37; Heb 11:5; Jude 1:14 Called HENOCH 1Ch 1:3...

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Enoch in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(dedicated). 1. The eldest son of Cain, Ge 4:17 who called after his name the city which he built. Ge 4:18 (B.C. 3870.) 2. The son of Jared and father of Methuselah. Ge 5:21 ff.; Luke 3:37 (B.C. 3378-3013.) In the Epistle of Jude Jude 1:14 he described as "the seventh from Adam;" and the number is probably noticed as conveying the idea of div...

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Enoch in Easton's Bible Dictionary

initiated. (1.) The eldest son of Cain (Gen. 4:17), who built a city east of Eden in the land of Nod, and called it "after the name of his son Enoch." This is the first "city" mentioned in Scripture. (2.) The son of Jared, and father of Methuselah (Gen. 5:21; Luke 3:37). His father was one hundred and sixty-two years old when he was born...

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