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Where does “Enoch” come from?

Enoch (Late Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ἑνώχ, from Hebrew חֲנוֹךְ.

Ancestry of “Enoch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἙνώχ—
2Hebrewחֲנוֹךְ—
Every word from Hebrew חֲנוֹךְ →