Biblical person
Enoch
People
also: Enoch
Enoch is named in at least 6 verses across 5 books, including genealogical notices and later statements about his transport and prophecy.
Enoch in the Bible is a biblical person first named as Jared’s son in Genesis 5:18. He is named in at least 6 verses across 5 books. Genesis says that Enoch begot Methuselah, while Luke’s genealogy places Enoch between Methuselah and Mahalalel (Genesis 5:21; Luke 3:37).
Hebrews states that Enoch was transported so that he would not see death and had been testified to have pleased God (Hebrews 11:5). Jude calls him the seventh from Adam and says that he prophesied, "Behold, the Lord came with his holy myriads" (Jude 1:14).
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Verses
5
Books
Genesis 5:18
First named
Key verses
Across Scripture
Genesis · 1 Chronicles · Luke · Hebrews · Jude