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Enoch

Hebrew origin

Enoch is a name in both Cain's line and Seth's line; Genesis 5 highlights Enoch who walked with God.

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Occupation
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First mention
Genesis 4:17

Family

Parents

Cain

Cain is Adam and Eve's firstborn son who killed his brother Abel and later settl…

Jared

Jared is a descendant in Genesis 5 and father of Enoch.

Scripture references

  • Genesis 4:17

    Cain ... gave the city the name of his son Enoch.

  • Genesis 5:22

    Enoch walked with God.

  • Genesis 5:24

    Enoch walked with God, then was no more, because God took him.