Bible Person
Meaning: dedicated · Male · 4 cross references
Hanoch is one of the sons of Reuben and an ancestral branch within the tribe. His name is preserved across the Pentateuch and Chronicles as part of Reuben's foundational genealogy. First appears in Gen 46:9.1
AI summary: Hanoch matters because the cross references preserve another of Reuben's early tribal branches. He is not tied to a narrative episode, but his repeated inclusion in genealogical lists contributes to the stable memory of Reuben's household across books and generations. Such names form the framework of tribal identity. Taken together, the material presents Hanoch as a Reubenite ancestor whose branch helps define the tribe's continuity.1
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.