Strong G2536G2536GΚαϊνάν, Καϊνάμ

Cainan

One of the 2 senses of Strong G2536

Transliteration
Kainan
Pronunciation
Kah-ee-nan'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of Hebrew origin [H7018];
Cainan (that is Kenan) the name of two patriarchs: - Cainan.

Meaning of the name

Cainan, Kenan, "worker in iron, metal worker"

Detailed definition

Καινάμ (T, Καϊ-; Rec. Καϊνάν), ό, indecl. (Heb. קֵינָן),
Cainam, Cainan;

1. son of Enos (Gen.5:9): Luk.3:37.

2. Son of Arphaxad (Gen.10:24 (LXX): Luk.3:36.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Cainan

Son of Arphaxad, ancestor of Jesus (Luke's genealogy)

Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, was an ancestor of Jesus Christ according to Luke's genealogy.

In the Bible

Strong G2536G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • cainan1

First verses

  1. Luke 3:36
    Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech,
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