Enochianadj.
/iːˈnɒkɪən/ Of, belonging to, or characteristic of Enoch (see Genesis v. 24), or the apocryphal Book of Enoch.
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1919 S. C. Carpenter Christianity acc. St. Luke iv. 41 [Our Lord's] actual use of the Enochian conception [of the Messiah].
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Eˈnochic adj.
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1893 R. H. Charles Bk. Enoch 313 The term ‘the Son of Man’..may have been derived from a current Enochic usage.
1902 Encycl. Brit. XXV. 496/1 Slavonic Book of Enoch... This new fragment of the Enochic literature has only recently come to light.
1920 V. Burch in Harris & Burch Testimonies II. x. 85 Peter's use of the Enochic writings makes in the direction of a close relation between his citations from them and his citations from Isaiah.
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