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Enoch.

In the Bible, one of the few people recorded as being taken by God before death.

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈiːnək//ˈiːnɒk/
  1. In the Bible, one of the few people recorded as being taken by God before death.

    Enoch was the son of Jared, and was Noah’s great grandfather.
  2. The title of three apocryphal books of the Bible.

  3. First son of Cain.

  4. A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

  5. A First Nation reserve in Alberta, Canada; the postal name of Stony Plain Indian Reserve No. 135.

Where this word comes from

From Late Latin Enoch, from Ancient Greek Ἑνώχ (Henṓkh), from Hebrew חֲנוֹךְ (Ḥănôḵ).

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