Enoch

[ee-nuhk]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

(in the Bible) the father of Methuselah.
(in the Bible) a son of Cain.
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “teacher.”

Enoch

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noun

the eldest son of Cain after whom the first city was named (Genesis 4:17)
the father of Methuselah: said to have walked with God and to have been taken by God at the end of his earthly life (Genesis 5:24)

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Carter Enoch came back to add hitting to the Eagles’ lineup and Brennan Bauer has been the winning pitcher in all four playoff games.

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The second is the now notorious "Rivers of Blood" speech given by the Conservative politician Enoch Powell, in which he quoted a constituent, "a decent ordinary fellow Englishman", who told him that he wanted his three children to emigrate because "in this country in 15 or 20 years time, the black man will have the whip hand over the white man."

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For a time, the phrase "Enoch was right" entered the political discourse.

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There is a world of difference between Keir Starmer and Enoch Powell.

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Tolkien-style nostalgia and the Great Replacement-style language of 1960s Tory racist Enoch Powell.

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ENO Enoch Arden

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