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Enoch ( / ˈiːnək /; Hebrew: חֲנוֹךְ; Ḥănōḵ) is a person in the Book of Genesis. He is described as a son of Cain, and father of Irad . Narrative. After Cain arrived in the Land of Nod, to which he was evicted by God as his punishment for murdering his own brother Abel, his wife became pregnant and bore Cain's first child, whom he named Enoch.
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Mar 16, 2023 · The Bible mentions two men named Enoch across several verses, starting in Genesis and ending in the Book of Jude. The first Enoch was a son of Cain. “And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he built a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch” ( Genesis 4:17 KJV, emphasis added).
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1. A son of Cain, in honor of whom the first city named in the Bible was called Enoch, Genesis 4:17. 2. "The seventh from Adam," and the father of Methuselah; eminent as a patriarch who lived near to God, through faith in a Redeemer to come, Hebrews 11:5 ,13.
Jun 24, 2013 · Enoch: Son of Cain, Biblical figure. When Cain was banished from the garden he was tilling, he fled to the land of Nod (Genesis 4:16 KJV). There, Cain meet his wife and begat Enoch (from Hebrew origin that means “dedicated.”) In the land of Nod, Cain built a city and named it after his son, Enoch (Genesis 4:17 KJV).
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The Book of Enoch refers to extensive apocryphal works attributed to Enoch, that originated between the second century B.C.E. and the first century C.E. These recount how Enoch is taken up to heaven and is appointed guardian of all the celestial treasures, chief of the archangels, and the immediate attendant on God's throne. He is subsequently taug...
Due to Enoch's association in Jewish legend with learning and writing, the Ancient Greeks identified him as Hermes Trismegistus, a syncretic deity. Consequently, they also regarded him as the disco...
Brown, Ronald K. (tr.) The Book of Enoch. Guadalupe Baptist Theological Seminary Press, 2000. ISBN 096757370XCharles, R.H. The Book of Enoch: Together with a Reprint of the Greek Fragments. Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 1995. ISBN 978-1564595232Charlesworth, James H. The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha and the New Testament. Trinity Press International; New Ed. 1998. ISBN 978-1563382574.Nichelsburg, George W.E. and James C. VanderKam (trans.) 1 Enoch: A New Translation. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2004. ISBN 0800636945May 4, 2013 · Enoch: biblical figure, ancestor of Noah. The name Enoch or Henoch (1 Chronicles 1:3 KJV) came from Hebrew origin that means “dedicated”. Enoch was the first son of Jared. He was born when Jared reached one hundred and sixty-two years old (Genesis 5:18).
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