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Enoch (/ ˈ iː n ə k /; Hebrew: חֲנוֹךְ; Ḥănōḵ) is a person in the Book of Genesis. He is described as a son of Cain, and father of Irad.
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Enoch (/ ˈ iː n ə k / ⓘ) [note 1] is a biblical figure and patriarch prior to Noah's flood, and the son of Jared and father of Methuselah. He was of the Antediluvian period in the Hebrew Bible. The text of the Book of Genesis says Enoch lived 365 years before he was taken by God.
Enoch is a person in the Book of Genesis. He is described as a son of Cain, and father of Irad.
After escaping to the Land of Nod, Cain fathered four sons: Enoch, Olad, Lizpha and Fosal; and two daughters: Citha and Maac (the latter five aren't mentioned in the Bible). Cain died at the age of 730, leaving his corrupt descendants spreading evil on earth. [33] According to the Book of Jubilees, Cain murdered his brother with a stone.
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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Apr 27, 2024 · The story of Enoch, the son of Cain, offers several valuable lessons for readers. It serves as a reminder of the destructive nature of sin and the importance of seeking forgiveness and redemption. Enoch’s story also highlights the consequences of disobedience and the need for repentance.
Enoch. 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. It was a testimony to his rare piety in an ungodly age that he was translated ...