ENOCH — (Heb. חֲנוֹךְ). (1) Son of Cain, father of Irad. The world s first city was named after Enoch (Gen. 4:17f.). It has been suggested that the writer is punning on the root ḥnk, to found, initiate. (2) Son of Jared, father of Methuselah, seventh… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Enoch — (from Hebrew: חֲנוֹךְ, Modern H̱anokh Tiberian Ḥănôḵ; Greek: Ενώχ, Enōkh; Arabic Name: إينوخ muslim usage; أخنوخ in Arab Christian usage) initiated, dedicated, disciplined ) is a Hebrew name. It may refer to: Contents … Wikipedia
Enoch Olinga — (June 24, 1926 – September 16, 1979) was born to an Anglican[1] family of the Iteso ethnic group in Uganda.[2] He became a Bahá í, earned the title Knight … Wikipedia
Enoch Powell — fotografiert von Allan Warren (1987) John Enoch Powell [ˌd͡ʒɒn iːnɒk ˈpaʊəl] (* 16. Juni 1912 in Stechford, Birmingham; † 8. Februar 1998 in London), MBE, war ein britische … Deutsch Wikipedia
ENOCH, SLAVONIC BOOK OF — (known as II Enoch; abbr. II En.; also entitled the Book of the Secrets of Enoch, or several variations on this), apocryphal work translated in the tenth or 11th century from Greek into Slavonic. The dating is deduced from the evidence of certain … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Enoch (Begriffsklärung) — Enoch ist der Name einer mythisch biblischen Gestalt, der Sohn Seths, siehe Henoch der biblischen Person Enoch, der Sohn Kains, siehe Enoch (Biblische Person) einer biblische Stadt, die nach diesem benannt wurde, siehe Enoch (Biblische Stadt) des … Deutsch Wikipedia
ENOCH, ETHIOPIC BOOK OF — (known as I Enoch; abbr. I En.), one of the most important of the apocalyptic works, dating from the period of the Second Temple. It is named after the biblical Enoch, son of Jared, about whom it is stated in Genesis 5:24 that he walked with God; … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Enoch, Texas — Enoch is a unincorporated community in Upshur County, Texas, United States.Enoch was established by members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints with Samuel O. Bennion s organization of the Enoch Branch in 1911. [… … Wikipedia
Enoch Root — (Enoch the Red) is a fictional character from Neal Stephenson s novels The Baroque Cycle and Cryptonomicon . He is a religious leader by profession, but can handle himself in a fight, and is also competent in medicine, chemistry, and cryptography … Wikipedia
Enoch Arden — is a poem published in 1864 by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, during his tenure as England s Poet Laureate. The hero of the poem, fisherman turned merchant sailor Enoch Arden, leaves his wife Annie and three children to go to sea with his old captain,… … Wikipedia
Enoch — ist ein männlicher Vorname. Herkunft und Bedeutung Zwei Personen im Tanach tragen diesen Namen, der bekanntere davon ist der Patriarch Henoch. Namensträger Enoch von Ascoli (um 1400–um 1457), humanistischer Lehrer und Handschriftensucher Enoch… … Deutsch Wikipedia