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Enoch

Gender: M Popularity: this week. Origin of Enoch: Hebrew Meaning of Enoch: "dedicated"

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A major figure in the Old Testament, Enoch was the son of Jared, the father of Methuselah, and the great-grandfather of Noah whose Book of Enoch provides a focal point for ancient Jewish mysticism. Another Enoch was the son of Cain. Enoch Arden is a famous poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.

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Enoch "Nucky" Thompson - character on Boardwalk Empire

Enoch Brae - main character of the movie Restless

Enoch Emery - character in Flannery O'Connor's book Wise Blood

Was briefly inspired by Tennyson's famous and sentimental poem "Enoch Arden" from the 1860s to 1880s.

Enoch-A character from Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Biblical context: Enoch was the father of Methuselah

Genesis 5:23-25
New International Version (NIV)
23 Altogether, Enoch lived a total of 365 years. 24 Enoch walked faithfully with God; then he was no more, because God took him away.

25 When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he became the father of Lamech.

Enoch's International Variations

Enok (Danish)

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