חנוך

Hebrew

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

חֲנוֹךְ • (khanókhm

  1. (biblical) Enoch (first son of Cain)
  2. (biblical) Enoch (in the Bible, one of the few people recorded as being taken by God before death)
  3. a male given name, equivalent to English Enoch or Hanoch

Descendants

  • Esperanto: Ĥanoĥo
  • Ancient Greek: Ἑνώχ (Henṓkh) (learned)
    • Late Latin: Enoch (learned)

Noun

חִנּוּךְ • (khinúkhm

  1. defective spelling of חינוך.