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II. קַ֫יִן proper name
1. of a people (see StaG i. 151 f.
MeyEntstehung 115; compare Arabic proper name, of family
[untranscribed source text 4746] Nabataean, Sinaitic proper name, masculine and feminine קינו; tribe of
smiths?); — tribe of Mose's father-in-law Judg 4:11 (compare קֵינִי
Judg 1:16),
Καινα
ᵐ5
L
Κειν; akin to Midian (Num 10:29
P
), settled among Amalekites in south of Canaan (see
קֵינִי
); prophesied against by Balaam Num 24:22 (קָ֑יִן;
J
E
); — see also
קֵינִי
2. location הַקַּ֫יִן in southern Judah (a settlement of II. ׳
ק
1 ?); — Josh 15:57, [Ζακαν]αειμ,
A
[Ζανω] Ακειμ,
ᵐ5
L
[Ζανου] Ακεν; possibly=
Yª†în
southeast from Hebron [RobBR ii.85] (see
BuhlGeogr. 162 f. who, however, compare קִינָה
Josh 15:22).