Enosh (8 Occurrences)

Luke 3:38
son of Enosh, son of Seth, son of Adam, son of God.
(WEY NAS NIV)

Genesis 4:26
There was also born a son to Seth, and he named him Enosh. Then men began to call on Yahweh's name.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 5:6
Seth lived one hundred five years, and became the father of Enosh.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 5:7
Seth lived after he became the father of Enosh eight hundred seven years, and became the father of sons and daughters.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 5:9
Enosh lived ninety years, and became the father of Kenan.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 5:10
Enosh lived after he became the father of Kenan, eight hundred fifteen years, and became the father of sons and daughters.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 5:11
All the days of Enosh were nine hundred five years, then he died.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 1:1
Adam, Seth, Enosh,
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Enosh

Same as ENOS. (1 Chronicles 1:1)

ENOS; ENOSH

e'-nos, e'-nosh ('enosh, "mortal"; 'Enos):

In the New Testament (the Revised Version (British and American) and the King James Version) and the Old Testament (the King James Version except 1 Chronicles 1:1), the form is Enos; in the Old Testament (the Revised Version (British and American) and 1 Chronicles 1:1 the King James Version), the form is Enosh. The son of Seth and grandson of Adam (Genesis 4:26; Genesis 5:6 1 Chronicles 1:1 Luke 3:38). Enosh denotes man as frail and mortal. With Enosh a new religious development began, for "then began men to call upon the name of Yahweh" (Genesis 4:26). There seems to be an implied contrast to Genesis 4:17 which records a development in another department of life, represented by Enoch the son of Cain.

S. F. Hunter

1800. Enos -- Enosh, an antediluvian
... Enosh, an antediluvian. Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable Transliteration:
Enos Phonetic Spelling: (en-oce') Short Definition: Enosh Definition: Enosh ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1800.htm - 6k583. Enosh -- "man," a son of Seth
... 582, 583. Enosh. 584 . "man," a son of Seth. Transliteration: Enosh
Phonetic Spelling: (en-ohsh') Short Definition: Enosh. Word ...
/hebrew/583.htm - 6k

582. enosh -- man, mankind
... 581, 582. enosh. 583 . man, mankind. Transliteration: enosh Phonetic Spelling:
(en-oshe') Short Definition: man. ... 581, 582. enosh. 583 . Strong's Numbers
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606. enash -- man, mankind
... Word Origin (Aramaic) corresponding to enosh Definition man, mankind NASB Word Usage
human (1), man (11), man's (1), mankind (8), men (4). man, whosoever. ...
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Sections ii. , iii. And the Lord Said: "And I Will Bring the ...
... [1367]. And on their first approach, indeed, they happily found the bodies of the
fathers, Adam, Seth, Enosh, Kainan, Mahaliel, Jared, Mathusalach, and Lamech. ...
/.../the extant works and fragments of hippolytus/sections ii iii and the.htm

Chapter v
... 6-8. And Seth lived one hundred and five years and begat Enosh. ... The meaning of the
names Seth and Enosh has been discussed; see 4:25 and 26. 9-11. ...
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Chapter iv
... Adam Adam Cain Seth Enoch Enosh Irad Kenan Mehujael Mahalalel Methushael Jared Lamech
Enoch Jabal-Jubal-Tubal Cain Methuselah Lamech Noah Shem-Ham-Japheth. ...
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Enosh (8 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia ENOS; ENOSH. e'-nos, e'-nosh ('enosh... Luke
3:38). Enosh denotes man as frail and mortal. With Enosh...
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Enos (7 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ENOS; ENOSH. e'-nos, e'-nosh ('enosh... Luke
3:38). Enosh denotes man as frail and mortal. With Enosh...
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Begot (119 Occurrences)
... Genesis 5:6 And Seth lived a hundred and five years, and begot Enosh. (DBY JPS). ...
(DBY JPS). Genesis 5:9 And Enosh lived ninety years, and begot Cainan. (DBY JPS) ...
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Seth (9 Occurrences)
... Genesis 4:26 There was also born a son to Seth, and he named him Enosh. ... Genesis
5:6 Seth lived one hundred five years, and became the father of Enosh. ...
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Anthropology
... Thus in Ecclesiastes 7:28, "One man ('adham) among a thousand have I found: but
a woman among all those have I not found." 3. 'Enosh: 'enosh (Psalm 8:4; Psalm ...
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Kenan (7 Occurrences)
... ke'-nan (qenan; Kainan): A son of Enosh, the son of Seth (Genesis 5:9, 10, 12, 13,
14 1 Chronicles 1:2). the King James Version form (except in 1 Chronicles 1:2 ...
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Eight (81 Occurrences)
... Genesis 5:7 Seth lived after he became the father of Enosh eight hundred
seven years, and became the father of sons and daughters. ...
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Daughters (246 Occurrences)
... Genesis 5:7 Seth lived after he became the father of Enosh eight hundred
seven years, and became the father of sons and daughters. ...
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Patriarchs (6 Occurrences)
... placing them before 4:1 or, as Guthe does, before 4:17; and by exscinding the word
"Eve" from 4:1 and understanding "the man" (ha-'adham) to be Enosh; and by ...
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Antediluvian
... placing them before 4:1 or, as Guthe does, before 4:17; and by exscinding the word
"Eve" from 4:1 and understanding "the man" (ha-'adham) to be Enosh; and by ...
/a/antediluvian.htm - 35k

Introduction:
Enosh is a significant figure in the genealogical records of the Bible, appearing in the early chapters of Genesis. He is recognized as a patriarch in the line of Seth, the son of Adam, and is noted for his role in the development of early human society and worship practices.

Biblical References:
Enosh is first mentioned in Genesis 4:26: "And to Seth also a son was born, and he called him Enosh. At that time men began to call upon the name of the LORD." (BSB). This verse highlights a pivotal moment in biblical history, marking the beginning of public worship and the invocation of the name of the LORD.

Enosh is also listed in the genealogies of Genesis 5:6-11, which provide a detailed account of his lineage: "When Seth was 105 years old, he became the father of Enosh. And after he had become the father of Enosh, Seth lived 807 years and had other sons and daughters. So Seth lived a total of 912 years, and then he died. When Enosh was 90 years old, he became the father of Kenan. And after he had become the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years and had other sons and daughters. So Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died." (BSB).

Genealogical Significance:
Enosh is the grandson of Adam and Eve, through their son Seth. His birth represents the continuation of the godly line that would eventually lead to Noah and, subsequently, to Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and ultimately to Jesus Christ. The genealogies in Genesis emphasize the importance of Enosh's place in the lineage of the faithful, underscoring the preservation of a remnant devoted to God amidst a world increasingly characterized by sin and rebellion.

Theological Implications:
The mention of Enosh in Genesis 4:26 is particularly significant for its theological implications. The phrase "At that time men began to call upon the name of the LORD" suggests a revival or formalization of worship practices. This development indicates a collective recognition of the need for divine guidance and intervention, as well as a communal acknowledgment of God's sovereignty.

The act of calling upon the name of the LORD implies a deepening relationship between humanity and God, characterized by prayer, worship, and reliance on divine providence. Enosh's era marks a turning point where the descendants of Seth distinguish themselves from the line of Cain, who are associated with increasing moral decay and violence.

Cultural and Historical Context:
Enosh lived in a time when human civilization was in its nascent stages. The early chapters of Genesis describe a world where people lived for several centuries, allowing for the rapid expansion of families and communities. The long lifespans recorded in the genealogies reflect a period of human history that is distinct from the post-Flood era, where lifespans gradually decreased.

The cultural context of Enosh's time would have been one of developing social structures and the establishment of early forms of community life. The reference to the beginning of public worship during Enosh's lifetime suggests that religious practices were becoming more organized and central to the identity of Seth's descendants.

Conclusion:
Enosh's life and legacy are integral to understanding the early biblical narrative and the development of faith among the descendants of Adam. His mention in the genealogies and the associated theological themes underscore the importance of worship and the preservation of a godly lineage in the unfolding account of redemption.Who was Seth in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

What is the definition of antediluvian? | GotQuestions.org

What does it mean to call upon the name of the Lord? | GotQuestions.org

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