Strong's Greek Concordance

G2536: Καϊνάν

Kaïnán · “Cainan”

Definition

Cainan (i.e. Kenan), the name of two patriarchs

KJV translates it as: Cainan

Word origin: of Hebrew origin (H7018);

Extended definition

Καινάμ (T, Καϊ-; Rec. Καϊνάν), ό, indecl. (Heb. קֵינָן),
Cainam, Cainan;
1. son of Enos (Gen.5:9): Luk.3:37.
2. Son of Arphaxad (Gen.10:24 (LXX): Luk.3:36.†
(AS)

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How G2536 is translated

  • of cainan ×2

Bible verses with G2536 (Kaïnán)

Kaïnán appears in 2 verses.

  • Luke 3:36

    Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech,

  • Luke 3:37

    Which was the son of Mathusala, which was the son of Enoch, which was the son of Jared, which was the son of Maleleel, which was the son of Cainan,