Enoch the Patriarch

son of Jared, the father of Methuselah, and the great-grandfather of Noah in Biblical literature; was said to have lived 365 years before he was "taken by God"

Enoch the Patriarch

Works

Traditionally attributed to Enoch

  • Book of Enoch, also called 1 Enoch, an apocryphal book in the Ethiopic Bible that is usually dated between the third century BCE and the first century CE.
  • The Book of the Secrets of Enoch, also called 2 Enoch, an apocryphal book in the Old Slavonic Bible usually dated to the first century CE.

Works about Enoch

  • 3 Enoch, a Rabbinic text in Hebrew usually dated to the fifth century CE, attributed to a "Rabbi Ishmael" (possibly Ishmael ben Elisha or Ishmael ben Elisha ha-Kohen).
  • "Enoch," in Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)


Works by this author published before January 1, 1927 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

 
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