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Enoch
[ ee-nuhk ]
noun
- the father of Methuselah. Genesis 5:22.
- a son of Cain. Genesis 4:17.
- a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “teacher.”
Enoch
/ ˈiːnɒk /
noun
- the eldest son of Cain after whom the first city was named (Genesis 4:17)
- the father of Methuselah: said to have walked with God and to have been taken by God at the end of his earthly life (Genesis 5:24)
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But as Seth, still more ancient than he, had left books to the Hebrews, they might boast of having some from Enoch also.
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Enoch must have been a very ancient writer, since, according to the Jews, he lived in the seventh generation before the deluge.
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The Colonel, from his seat in front of the store, like Enoch Arden patiently watching for a sail, grew more despondent each day.
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I shouldn't wonder if he takes the matter of Enoch's getting into heaven without dying.
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Still his desire is to attain the degree of Enoch or Elijah, and to be fit for the association of angels.
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