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Ask the Archive: “Son of Man” Get a written answer, cited to the three books and commentary8 results for "Son of Man"
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Son of Man Character
The Son of Man is the preexistent messianic figure revealed in the Parables of Enoch, chosen before creation to sit on the throne of glory and judge kings, rule…
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Enoch Character
Enoch is the seventh patriarch from Adam, a righteous scribe and prophet who was taken directly into heaven without dying, where he received visions of divine j…
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Manassah Character
Manassah is the son of Joseph who remained with him when others fled in fear. He saw the strength of Simeon and grew exceedingly wroth, then rose up and smote S…
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Manasseh Character
Manasseh was a son of Joseph born in Egypt to Asenath (also called Osnath), daughter of Potiphar priest of Heliopolis, along with his brother Ephraim, before Jo…
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Esau Character
Esau is Jacob's elder twin who sold his birthright and lost the blessing, becoming the ancestor of Edom and a figure of warning against despising covenant privi…
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Bela Character
Bela was a man from the house of Ashur who went from Ninevah and built a small city named Bela after himself, known as the land of Zoar. Bela was king of Zoar a…
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Saul Character
Saul of Ra'aboth by the river reigned after Salman and later died, after which Ba'elunan son of Achbor reigned. Saul was also born to Simeon and Bunah the Canaa…
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Lamech Character
Lamech is Noah's father who, according to 1 Enoch 106-107, was alarmed at Noah's unusual birth and consulted his own father Methuselah about the child's superna…