Bible Strong
Explore
Open the app

Strong H583אֱנוֹשׁ

Enosh

Transliteration
'ĕnôsh
Pronunciation
en-ohsh'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

The same as H582; {Enosh} a son of Seth: - Enos.

Meaning of the name

Enos = "man"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.4.26;
son of: Seth (H8352);
father of: Kenan (H7018); also called Enos at Luk.3.38;
Also named: Enōs (Ἐνώς "Enos" G1800)

In the biblical story

Enosh

Son of Seth, during whose time people called on the Lord's name.

Enosh was the son of Seth, and during his time people began to call upon the name of the Lord (Gen.4.26; 5.6,7,9,10,11).

In the Bible

Strong H583 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • enos6
  • enosh1

First verses

  1. Genesis 4:26
    And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the Lord.
  2. Genesis 5:6
    And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:
  3. Genesis 5:7
    And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:
  4. Genesis 5:9
    And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:
  5. Genesis 5:10
    And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:
  6. Genesis 5:11
    And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.
  7. 1 Chronicles 1:1
    Adam, Sheth, Enosh,
See every occurrence

Occurrences by book

Related words

Word family

Same identity