Strong's Hebrew · H7014
קַיִן
Qayin · kah'-yin
DefinitionKajin, the name of the first child, also of a place in Palestine, and of an Oriental tribe
Derivationthe same as H7013 (קַיִן) (with a play upon the affinity to H7069 (קָנָה));
KJV usageCain, Kenite(-s).
Occurrences19 in the KJV · 16 verses
קַיִן in Scripture
Genesis 4:1
And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.
Genesis 4:2
And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
Genesis 4:3
And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD.
Genesis 4:5
But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
Genesis 4:6
And the LORD said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?
Genesis 4:8
And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.
Genesis 4:9
And the LORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother' s keeper?
Genesis 4:13
And Cain said unto the LORD, My punishment is greater than I can bear.
Genesis 4:15
And the LORD said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.
Genesis 4:16
And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.
Genesis 4:17
And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.
Genesis 4:24
If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.
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