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- Enoch (Hebrew: meaning "initiated") is a name in the Hebrew Bible used by two separate figures who lived during the generation of Adam ...11 KB (1,772 words) - 11:37, 5 February 2022
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- if it consists of an inferred common ancestor and all its descendants ... of organisms comprising a single common ancestor and all its descendants; ...9 KB (1,374 words) - 06:51, 18 April 2024
- # Something that is received from an ancestor or other person by legal succession or will. # Something regarded as heritage: the cultural inheritance ...3 KB (403 words) - 15:38, 2 August 2022
- a confusion between Jizi and Gihun's ancestor, Gija. ... traditional accounts see Gihu's ancestor, Gija, as the same person ...8 KB (1,218 words) - 06:55, 14 December 2022
- Shangdi (上帝, pinyin: Shàngdì, Wade-Giles Shang Ti), or simply Di (帝), is the High God (or Clan Ancestor) postulated in the earliest-known ...13 KB (1,969 words) - 15:31, 18 June 2022
- Java, the pride of his career, as direct ancestor of all modern humans" ... is believed to be the first close human ancestor to leave Africa and the ...9 KB (1,362 words) - 01:03, 9 February 2023
- be termed homologous if their common ancestor also exhibits a similar ... no longer be used as evidence of a common ancestor. One such exception is the ...16 KB (2,329 words) - 16:13, 25 January 2023
- the descendants of the most recent common ancestor. This shows not only the ... all Lissamphibians evolved from a common ancestor apart from other extinct ...10 KB (1,382 words) - 05:32, 4 March 2023
- is which the group contains its most recent common ancestor, but does not contain all the descendants of that ancestor; in this case, it does not include ...8 KB (1,275 words) - 13:12, 10 March 2023
- Hagar. In Islamic tradition, he was the ancestor of the prophet Muhammad ... rescued by God. He went on to become the ancestor of the biblical Ishmaelites ...15 KB (2,619 words) - 03:03, 8 March 2024
- extant feliform bullae suggest a common ancestor, though one has not been ... carnivores evolved from a single common ancestor that was a herpestid (Yoder ...14 KB (1,947 words) - 12:58, 21 January 2023
- hominid, and its immediate ancestor may have been the more massive ... Homo habilis is thought to be the ancestor of the lankier and more ...12 KB (1,749 words) - 12:08, 2 February 2024
- are thought to be descendant from an ungulate ancestor, while the pinnipeds, otters, and polar bear are descended from a caniform ancestor. The morphological ...9 KB (1,370 words) - 15:58, 6 November 2022
- |image = Korean ancestor veneration-Jesa-01.jpg ... of the family: Charye (차례), ancestor memorial services at home ...17 KB (2,442 words) - 22:00, 10 December 2023
- Dynasty for example, and those who neglected ancestor worship could even be subject to corporal punishment. ==Filial Piety and Confucianism== ...10 KB (1,518 words) - 22:58, 1 May 2021
- three-part body originates from an early common ancestor of all the deuterostomes, and maybe even from a common bilateral ancestor of both the deuterostomes ...9 KB (1,371 words) - 06:14, 22 January 2024
- Xia king who reputably initiated "ancestor worship," making the ... He is also credited with founding ancestor reverence, thus creating ...11 KB (1,756 words) - 18:50, 26 November 2022
- is thought to have been the first human ancestor to walk truly upright. ... addition H. erectus was the first human ancestor to walk truly upright, which ...14 KB (2,119 words) - 12:01, 2 February 2024
- Methuselah or Metushélach (מְתוּשָׁלַח - "Man of the dart," or alternatively "when he dies, it will be sent" ...11 KB (1,665 words) - 10:35, 10 March 2023
- was present (in small amounts) in the ancestor of all snakes (as well as ... may have evolved from a common lizard ancestor that was venomous, from ...11 KB (1,696 words) - 17:02, 3 May 2023
- and eared seals) diverged from a common ancestor. Another hypothesis, the ... indeed monophyletic (derived from a common ancestor). ==Related topics== ...15 KB (2,167 words) - 20:41, 9 April 2023
