HANOCH; HANOCHITES
ha'-nok, ha'-nok-its (chanokh, "initiation," "dedication"):
(1) A grandson of Abraham by Keturah, and an ancestral head of a clan of Midian (Genesis 25:4; 1 Chronicles 1:33, the King James Version "Henoch").
(2) The eldest son of Reuben (Genesis 46:9; Exodus 6:14; 1 Chronicles 5:3).
The descendants of Hanoch were known as Hanochites (Numbers 26:5).
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