Enoch

Enoch ē´nək [key], in the Bible. 1Son for whom Cain named the city he built. 2Father of Methuselah. It was said of him that he walked with God—a phrase used also of Noah—and also that like Elijah he was translated to heaven. An alternate form is Henoch.

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