Inside the Name Chanoch: Explore the mystical meaning
Discover the spiritual meaning of the male name Chanoch, the secret behind their Hebrew letters and numerical value, and the name’s corresponding verse in the Torah.
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Rabbi Aaron L. Raskin is the official Chabad emissary to downtown Brooklyn, rabbi of Congregation B’nai Avraham in Brooklyn Heights, New York and Dean of Brooklyn Heights Jewish Academy. He is the author of the books, “Thank You God for Making Me a Woman", "Letters of Light", "By Divine Design", and "Guardian of Israel", and the co-author of "The Rabbi & The CEO".
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The name Chanoch appeared twice (at least) more times. Thank you for the insightful class!
My question is about other two persons in the Torah with the same name. One is the son of Midyan, mentioned in Genesis 24:4 (without the letter vav though). The other is the son of Reuven, mentioned in Exodus 6:14.
What is the connection between all 4 Chanochs that Torah mentioned?