International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Hanoch; Hanochites

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Hanoch; Hanochites


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hā´nok, hā´nok-ı̄ts (חנוך, ḥănōkh, “initiation,” “dedication”):

(1) A grandson of Abraham by Keturah, and an ancestral head of a clan of Midian (; , the King James Version “Henoch”).

(2) The eldest son of Reuben (; ; ).

The descendants of Hanoch were known as Hanochites ().