Lexicon Kain: Cain, a son of Adam Original Word: Κάϊν, ὁPart of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable Transliteration: Kain Phonetic Spelling: (kah'-in) Short Definition: Cain Definition: (Hebrew), Cain, son of Adam and Eve and brother of Abel. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Hebrew origin QayinDefinitionCain, a son of Adam NASB TranslationCain (3).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 2535: ΚάϊνΚάϊν ( WH Κάϊν (cf. Ἰ´, ἰ at the end)), ὁ, indeclinable (in Josephus with a Greek ending, Καις, Καιτος; Hebrew קַיִן i. e. a spear, although the author of Genesis, , derives it from קָנָה to produce, beget, acquire, so that it is equivalent to קִנְיָן, Psalm 104:24 (cf. B. D. American edition under the word)), Cain, the fratricide, the first-born son of Adam: Hebrews 11:4; 1 John 3:12; Jude 1:11.
Strong's Cain. Of Hebrew origin (Qayin); Cain, (i.e. Cajin), the son of Adam -- Cain. see HEBREW Qayin |
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