[Avodah] Shared Names

Zev Sero zev at sero.name
Wed Aug 15 10:24:32 PDT 2012


On 15/08/2012 6:09 AM, Liron Kopinsky wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 6:05 AM, Lisa Liel <lisa at starways.net <mailto:lisa at starways.net>> wrote:
>
>     Chanoch is generally transliterated as Enoch.  Enosh is transliterated sometimes as Enos.  Two different guys, and you're conflating them.
>
>
> Trivia Question:
> What other name(s) are repeated in Sefer Bereishit?

What do you mean by "other names"?  These names are *not* repeated.
There is only one Enosh, and only one Chanoch.

As for names that *are* shared: Lemech, Nachor, Chanoch (ben Midian),
Utz (three of these), Aram.



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