Word

אֱנוֹשׁ

ʼĔnôwsh · H583 · Hebrew · proper noun · 7 occurrences

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Person

Enosfirst named in Genesis 4:268 verses

Meanings

Enosh

A man, son of Seth and father of Kenan

Examples
Genesis 4:26 To Seth also a son was born; and he named him Enosh. Then people began to call upon the name of the LORD.
Genesis 5:6 Now Seth lived 105 years, and fathered Enosh.
Genesis 5:7 Then Seth lived 807 years after he fathered Enosh, and he fathered other sons and daughters.

How it’s used In 4 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

What it doesIt is the subject

2 occurrences in 1 groups

חָיָהto be alive, to become alive, to live 2

What is done to itIt is the object

2 occurrences in 1 groups

יָלַדto bear 2

Second object ofSecond object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

קָרָאto call, to cry out 1

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

יוֹםday, time 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Semantic domains 2 entries

People001001003: The name Enosh is built on the ordinary word for humankind (see אֱנוֹשׁ (ʼĕnôwsh, H582)), though this entry itself functions as a proper name throughout its seven tagged occurrences (Genesis 4:26; 5:6-11; 1 Chronicles 1:1), never the common noun.
Names of People003001007: אֱנוֹשׁ names Enosh, the son of Seth, in whose days "people began to call upon the name of the LORD" (Genesis 4:26).

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H583. Enosh אֱנוֺשׁ proper name, masculine son of Seth Gen 4:26; Gen 5:6-7, Gen 5:9, Gen…

H583. Enosh
אֱנוֺשׁ proper name, masculine son of Seth Gen 4:26; Gen 5:6-7, Gen 5:9, Gen 5:10, Gen 5:11; 1Ch 1:1.
III. אנשׁ (soft, delicate, compare Arabic , id., see LagBN 68 DlPr 160, also below I. אנשׁ; but compare NöZMG 1886, 739 who derives this meaning from feminine).

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0