Lexicon / H7014a
קַ֫יִן
qa.yin
  • Kain
  • Kenite
  • Cain

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: Kain; Kenite

§ Kenite = "smiths"

n pr gent

the tribe from which the father-in-law of Moses was a member and which lived in the area between southern Palestine and the mountains of Sinai

Ancestors of Heber (H2268H) or Hobab (H2246), first mentioned at Gen.15.19

Group of qe.ni (קֵינִי "Kenite" H7017)

§ Cain = "possession"

eldest son of Adam and Eve and the first murderer having murdered his brother

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: Cain

קַ֫יִן n.pr gent . tribe of Moses’ father-in-law loc . in S. Judah .