Strongs Number: H7014
- Hebrew Word
- קַיִן
- Transliteration
- Qayin
- Phonetic
- kah'-yin
- Part of Speech
- Noun
- Strongs Definition
-
{Kajin} the name of the first {child} also of a place in {Palestine} and of an Oriental tribe
- BDB Definition
-
Cain = "possession"
1. eldest son of Adam and Eve and the first murderer having murdered his brother Abel n pr gent Kenite = "smiths"
2. the tribe from which the father-in-law of Moses was a member and which lived in the area between southern Palestine and the mountains of Sinai
- Origin
- The same as H7013 (with a play upon the affinity to H7069)
- Bible Usage
- {Cain} Kenite (-s).