Strong H7014H7014Aקַ֫יִן

Kain

One of the 3 senses of Strong H7014

Transliteration
qayin
Pronunciation
kah'-yin
Morphology
Proper Name of a Male Person in Gentilic sense

Definition

Kain, a town in the hill country of Judah (Joshua 15:57), is possibly associated with the Kenites mentioned in Numbers 24:22.

Meaning of the name

Kenite = "smiths"

General definition

The same as H7013 (with a play upon the affinity to H7069);
{Kajin} the name of the first {child} also of a place in {Palestine} and of an Oriental tribe: - {Cain} Kenite (-s).

In the biblical story

Kain

A town in the hill country of Judah

Kain, a town in the hill country of Judah (Joshua 15:57), is possibly associated with the Kenites mentioned in Numbers 24:22.

In the Bible

Strong H7014A appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • cain1
  • kenite1

First verses

  1. Numbers 24:22
    Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.
  2. Joshua 15:57
    Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with their villages:
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