Chănôwk — H2585

Definition

masculine proper noun

Chanok, an antediluvian patriach

1. Enoch = "dedicated"
2. n pr m
3. eldest son of Cain
4. son of Jared and father of Methuselah whom God took home to heaven without dying
5. n pr loc
6. the city which Cain built and named after his son Enoch (after himself)
7. Hanoch = "dedicated"
8. n pr m
9. a son of Midian, the third child
10. the eldest son of Reuben

Usually translated as

Enoch

Origin

from H2596; initiated

• Derived from Chânak (H2596)

Greek equivalents

• Enṓch (G1802)

Occurrences

Chănôwk occurs 16 times in 15 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (10), Exodus (1), Numbers (1), 1 Chronicles (3)

• Genesis 4:17 — And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch (חֲנ֑וֹךְ): and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.
• Genesis 4:17 — 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 (חֲנֽוֹךְ).
• Genesis 4:18 — And unto Enoch (לַֽחֲנוֹךְ֙) was born Irad: and Irad begat Mehujael: and Mehujael begat Methusael: and Methusael begat Lamech.
• Genesis 5:18 — And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch (חֲנֽוֹךְ):
• Genesis 5:19 — And Jared lived after he begat Enoch (חֲנ֔וֹךְ) eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
• Genesis 5:21 — And Enoch (חֲנ֔וֹךְ) lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:
• Genesis 5:22 — And Enoch (חֲנ֜וֹךְ) walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
• Genesis 5:23 — And all the days of Enoch (חֲנ֑וֹךְ) were three hundred sixty and five years:
• Genesis 5:24 — And Enoch (חֲנ֖וֹךְ) walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.
• Genesis 25:4 — And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch (וַחֲנֹ֔ךְ), and Abidah, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.
• Genesis 46:9 — And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch (חֲנ֥וֹךְ), and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.
• Exodus 6:14 — These be the heads of their fathers’ houses: The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch (חֲנ֤וֹךְ), and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these be the families of Reuben.
• Numbers 26:5 — Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch (חֲנוֹךְ֙), of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:
• 1 Chronicles 1:3 — Henoch (חֲנ֥וֹךְ), Methuselah, Lamech,
• 1 Chronicles 1:33 — And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch (וַחֲנ֔וֹךְ), and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.
• 1 Chronicles 5:3 — The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were, Hanoch (חֲנ֥וֹךְ), and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.