קַ֫יִן

qa.yinNounH7014

Kain

From: the same as H7013 (קַיִן) (with a play upon the affinity to H7069 (קָנָה));

Short Definition

Kajin, the name of the first child, also of a place in Palestine, and of an Oriental tribe

Full Lexicon Entry

§ Kenite = "smiths" n pr gent 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

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N-M-PG

DescriptionN:N-M-PG

Occurrences

16 times

Appears 16 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
13
Judges
1
Joshua
1
Numbers
1

Key Passages

  • Genesis 4:1
  • Genesis 4:5
  • Genesis 4:9
  • Genesis 4:16
  • Genesis 4:25

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.