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Enock name popularity, meaning and origin
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Enock name meaning:
The name Enock, also spelled as Enoch, has its roots in Hebrew, originating from the name חֲנוֹך (Chanoch), which means "dedicated" or "trained." This meaning reflects a sense of commitment and preparation, suggesting a person who is devoted and well-prepared for the tasks ahead. The name is notable in the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions due to the figure of Enoch, who is a great-grandfather of Noah and is mentioned in the Bible and the Quran.
Enoch is celebrated for his righteousness and his unique fate; according to the Bible, he was taken by God, avoiding death due to his piety and closeness with God. This story has made the name symbolize not only dedication but also a close, spiritual bond with the divine, embodying an ideal of spiritual elevation and moral integrity. Over time, the name Enock has been adopted in various cultures, but its rich religious and moral implications remain central to its appeal.
Origin: Hebrew
Variant of Enoch: Learned.
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