Enoch
חֲנוֹךְStrong’s H2585chanokh (cha-nokh)
Appears in 15 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Chanokh is the Hebrew word usually translated “enoch” and “hanoch”. It appears in 15 verses of the Old Testament.
“And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.”
Meaning
- Eldest son of Cain
- Son of Jared and father of Methuselah whom God took home to heaven without dying
- The city which Cain built and named after his son Enoch (after himself)
- A son of Midian, the third child
- The eldest son of Reuben
- Eldest son of Cain
- Son of Jared and father of Methuselah whom God took home to heaven without dying
- The city which Cain built and named after his son Enoch (after himself)
- A son of Midian, the third child
- The eldest son of Reuben
- Eldest son of Cain
- Son of Jared and father of Methuselah whom God took home to heaven without dying
- The city which Cain built and named after his son Enoch (after himself)
- A son of Midian, the third child
- The eldest son of Reuben
- Eldest son of Cain
- Son of Jared and father of Methuselah whom God took home to heaven without dying
- The city which Cain built and named after his son Enoch (after himself)
- A son of Midian, the third child
- The eldest son of Reuben
How it's translated
- enoch 9
- hanoch 4
- and hanoch 2
- to enoch 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 10
- 1 Chronicles 3
- Exodus 1
- Numbers 1
4 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Genesis 4:18And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.
- Genesis 5:18And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:
- Genesis 5:19And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
- Genesis 5:21And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:
- Genesis 5:22And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
- Genesis 5:23And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:
Hebrew dictionary
חֲנוֹךְ chanokh · Enoch
A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.4.17; son of: Cain (H7014B); father of: Irad (H5897) § Enoch = "dedicated" 1) eldest son of Cain 2) son of Jared and father of Methuselah whom God took home to heaven without dying 3) the city which Cain built and named after his son Enoch (after himself) Hanoch = "dedicated" 4) a son of Midian, the third child 5) the eldest son of Reuben
חֲנוֹךְ chanokh · Enoch
A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.5.18; son of: Jared (H3382); father of: Methuselah (H4968) Also named: Enōch (Ἐνώχ "Enoch" G1802) § Enoch = "dedicated" 1) eldest son of Cain 2) son of Jared and father of Methuselah whom God took home to heaven without dying 3) the city which Cain built and named after his son Enoch (after himself) Hanoch = "dedicated" 4) a son of Midian, the third child 5) the eldest son of Reuben
חֲנוֹךְ chanokh · Hanoch
A man of the Midianites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.4; son of: Midian (H4080); brother of: Ephah (H5891), Epher (H6081), Abida (H0028) and Eldaah (H0420) § Enoch = "dedicated" 1) eldest son of Cain 2) son of Jared and father of Methuselah whom God took home to heaven without dying 3) the city which Cain built and named after his son Enoch (after himself) Hanoch = "dedicated" 4) a son of Midian, the third child 5) the eldest son of Reuben
חֲנוֹךְ chanokh · Hanoch
A man of the tribe of Reuben living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.9; son of: Reuben (H7205); brother of: Pallu (H6396), Hezron (H2696) and Carmi (H3756) Also named: cha.no.khi (חֲנֹכִי "Hanochite " H2599) § Enoch = "dedicated" 1) eldest son of Cain 2) son of Jared and father of Methuselah whom God took home to heaven without dying 3) the city which Cain built and named after his son Enoch (after himself) Hanoch = "dedicated" 4) a son of Midian, the third child 5) the eldest son of Reuben
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.