Also referred to as the Ethiopic Book of Enoch, a writing attributed to Enoch, surviving in the Ethiopic language only. Enoch was the seventh descendant from the generation of Adam (Genesis 5:21–24). He lived for 365 years, and at the end of his...

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ENOCH, or, in Hebrew, Ḥanokh (from a Hebrew root meaning "consecrate, initiate") was the son of Jared, according to biblical tradition; righteous antediluvian; and the subject of substantial hagiography in the Jewish and Christian...

See Enoch (ancestor of Noah) for more detailed information on the biblical Enoch. Enoch (from Hebrew: חֲנוֹךְ, Standard Khanokh Tiberian á¸¤Äƒnôkh; Greek: ενωχ, Enôkh; Arabic Name:إدريس, "initiated, dedicated, disciplined")...

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GEORGE W. E. NICKELSBURG, 1 Enoch 1 (Hermeneia; Minneapolis: Fortress, 2001). Pp. xxxviii + 618. $58. First Enoch is surely one of the most important-and most daunting-writings from the period of Second Temple Judaism, and scholars have long bemoaned the lack of a...

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