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Lexicon :: Strong's G2536 - kainam

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Καϊνάμ
Transliteration
kainam (Key)
Pronunciation
kah-ee-nan'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin קֵינָן (H7018)
mGNT
2x in 1 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
13x in 1 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

†Καϊνάν Kaïnán, kah-ee-nan'; of Hebrew origin (H7018); Cainan (i.e. Kenan), the name of two patriarchs:—Cainan.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2536 in the following manner: Cainan (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2536 in the following manner: Cainan (2x).

  1. Cainan = "their smith"

    1. the son of Enos, Gen. 5:9

    2. son of Arphaxad and ancestor of Christ, Lk 3:36

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†Καϊνάν Kaïnán, kah-ee-nan'; of Hebrew origin (H7018); Cainan (i.e. Kenan), the name of two patriarchs:—Cainan.
STRONGS G2536:
Καιναν (so R G L both 1 and 2; Tr Καιναν in 1 and Tr text in 2, but Tr marginal reading Καϊνάμ in 2, WH Καϊνάμ 1 and 2; T Καϊνάμ both 1 and 2), ὁ (Hebrew קֵינָן a lance-maker (others, 'possessor' or 'possession')), Cainan;
1. son of Enos (Genesis 5:9f): Luke 3:37.
2. son of Arphaxad, according to the Sept. of Genesis 10:24; Genesis 11:12; (1 Chronicles 1:18 Alex.), which Luke follows in Luke 3:36. (See B. D., under the word.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
5:9; 10:24; 11:12
1 Chronicles
1:18
Luke
3:36; 3:37

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2536 matches the Greek Καϊνάμ (kainam),
which occurs 13 times in 10 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 5:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:9 - Enosh lived ninety years, and begot Cainan.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:10 - After he begot Cainan, Enosh lived eight hundred and fifteen years, and had sons and daughters.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:12 - Cainan lived seventy years, and begot Mahalalel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 5:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:13 - After he begot Mahalalel, Cainan lived eight hundred and forty years, and had sons and daughters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:14 - So all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years; and he died.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 10:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:22 - The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:24 - Arphaxad begot Salah,[fn] and Salah begot Eber.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:12 - Arphaxad lived thirty-five years, and begot Salah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 11:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:13 - After he begot Salah, Arphaxad lived four hundred and three years, and begot sons and daughters.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 1:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:2 - Cainan,[fn] Mahalalel, Jared,
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