Lexicon Enosh: Enosh Original Word: אֱנוֹשׁ Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Enos The same as 'enowsh; Enosh, a son of Seth; --Enos. see HEBREW 'enowsh NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition "man," a son of Seth NASB Translation Enosh (7). Brown-Driver-Briggs אֱנוֺשׁ proper name, masculine son of Seth Genesis 4:26; Genesis 5:6,7,9,10,11; 1 Chronicles 1:1. III. אנשׁ (soft, delicate, compare Arabic Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root אֱנוֹשׁ (H582), which means "man" or "mortal."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry for Enosh is Strong's G1800, Ἐνώς (Enos), which appears in the genealogical record of Jesus in the Gospel of Luke (Luke 3:38). This Greek form maintains the connection to the Hebrew Enosh, preserving the continuity of the biblical genealogies across the Old and New Testaments. Usage: Enosh is used as a proper name in the Hebrew Bible, specifically referring to a significant figure in the genealogies of Genesis. Context: Enosh is a notable figure in the genealogical records of the Bible, appearing as the son of Seth and the grandson of Adam. His name is mentioned in the Book of Genesis, where he is recognized as part of the lineage leading to Noah. Enosh is significant in biblical history as his time marks a period when "men began to call upon the name of the LORD" (Genesis 4:26, BSB). This suggests a revival or formalization of worship practices among early humans. Enosh lived for 905 years, according to Genesis 5:6-11, and his life is briefly chronicled in the genealogical accounts that trace the ancestry of key biblical figures. The name Enosh is also found in the genealogies listed in 1 Chronicles 1:1 and Luke 3:38, where he is included in the lineage of Jesus Christ, underscoring his importance in the biblical narrative. Forms and Transliterations אֱנ֑וֹשׁ אֱנ֔וֹשׁ אֱנ֖וֹשׁ אֱנ֗וֹשׁ אֱנֽוֹשׁ׃ אנוש אנוש׃ ’ĕ·nō·wōš ’ĕnōwōš eNooshLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 4:26 HEB: אֶת־ שְׁמ֖וֹ אֱנ֑וֹשׁ אָ֣ז הוּחַ֔ל NAS: his name Enosh. Then KJV: his name Enos: then began men INT: called his name Enosh Then began Genesis 5:6 Genesis 5:7 Genesis 5:9 Genesis 5:10 Genesis 5:11 1 Chronicles 1:1 7 Occurrences |
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