The name that is transliterated as “Enoch” in English is translated in Finnish Sign Language with the sign signifying “taken away” (referring to Genesis 5:24 ). (Source: Tarja Sandholm)
VIDEO “Enoch” in Finnish Sign Language (source )
In Spanish Sign Language it is translated with the sign for “disappear.” (Source: Steve Parkhurst)
“Enoch” in Spanish Sign Language, source: Sociedad Bíblica de España
Learn more on Bible Odyssey : Enoch .
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 5:19:
Kankanaey : “That being-finished, he lived still for 800 years and he had other children.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)Newari : “After that he lived another 800 years. Other sons and daughters were also born to him.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)Hiligaynon : “After Enoc was-born, Jared lived 800 more years and his children increased-in-number even more.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)English : “Jared lived 800 years after Enoch was born, and he became the father of other sons and daughters.” (Source: Translation for Translators )
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