Strong H2585H2585Gחֲנוֹךְ
Enoch
One of the 4 senses of Strong H2585
- Transliteration
- chănôk
- Pronunciation
- khan-oke'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Meaning of the name
Enoch = "dedicated"
General definition
From H2596; initiated;
{Chanok} an antediluvian patriarch: - Enoch.
{Chanok} an antediluvian patriarch: - Enoch.
In the biblical story
Enoch
Son of Cain, and a city named after him.
Enoch was the son of Cain, and Cain built a city and named it after him (Gen.4.17,18).
In the Bible
Strong H2585G appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- enoch2
First verses
- Genesis 4:17And 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.
- Genesis 4:18And unto Enoch was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.