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HebrewH2585Proper Noun (Masculine)

חֲנוֹךְ

cha.nokh

15Occurrences
H2585Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Chanok, an antediluvian patriach

from H2596 (חָנַךְ); initiated;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at ; son of: Cain (H7014B); father of: Irad (H5897) § Enoch = "dedicated" 1) eldest son of ) 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

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

חֲנוֹךְ appears 15 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis
10
1 Chronicles
3
Exodus
1
Numbers
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 1:3BSB

Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech.

Exodus 6:14BSB

These were the heads of their fathers’ houses:The sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel, were Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi. These were the clans of Reuben.

Genesis 4:18BSB

Now to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad was the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael was the father of Methusael, and Methusael was the father of Lamech.

Genesis 5:19BSB

And after he had become the father of Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.

Genesis 5:23BSB

So Enoch lived a total of 365 years.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.