BDB7426
קֵינָן proper name, masculine a Sethite (Sabean proper name of deity קינן CISiv, no. 8, 1.2); — Gen 5:9; Gen 5:10; Gen 5:12; Gen 5:13; Gen 5:14; 1Chr 1:2, Καιναν.
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7018 |
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| Word: | קֵינָן |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | from the same as H7064 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 6 |
| Transliteration: | Qeynan |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | kay-nawn' |
| Meaning: | 1. fixed 2. Kenan, an antediluvian |
| KJV Renderings: | Cainan, Kenan. |
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קֵינָן proper name, masculine a Sethite (Sabean proper name of deity קינן CISiv, no. 8, 1.2); — Gen 5:9; Gen 5:10; Gen 5:12; Gen 5:13; Gen 5:14; 1Chr 1:2, Καιναν.