Enosh
The son of Seth and grandson of Adam. The notable remark attached to his birth is that it was then that people began to call upon the name of the Lord. He lived nine hundred and five years, and appears in the genealogies of Genesis, Chronicles and Luke.
What we know — and how we know it
Where in scripture
Genesis1 ChroniclesLukeA son was also born to Seth, and he named him Enosh. At that time men began to call on Yahweh’s name.
Genesis 4:26 — Men began to call on the Lord
Seth lived one hundred five years, then became the father of Enosh.
Genesis 5:6
Seth lived after he became the father of Enosh eight hundred seven years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.
Genesis 5:7
Enosh lived ninety years, and became the father of Kenan.
Genesis 5:9
Enosh lived after he became the father of Kenan, eight hundred fifteen years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.
Genesis 5:10
All of the days of Enosh were nine hundred five years, then he died.
Genesis 5:11
Adam, Seth, Enosh,
1 Chronicles 1:1
the son of Enos, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.
Luke 3:38
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.