H7018: קֵינָן
Qêynân · pronounced kay-nawn' · “Kenan”
Definition
Kenan, an antediluvian
KJV translates it as: Cainan, Kenan.
Word origin: from the same as H7064 (קֵן); fixed;
Extended definition
A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.5.9;
son of: Enosh (H0583);
father of: Mahalalel (H4111); also called Cainan at Luk.3.37;
Also named: Kainan, Kainam (Καϊνάν, Καϊνάμ "Cainan" G2536H)
§ Kenan = "possession"
1) son of Enosh and father of Mahalaleel
1a) also 'Cainan'
son of: Enosh (H0583);
father of: Mahalalel (H4111); also called Cainan at Luk.3.37;
Also named: Kainan, Kainam (Καϊνάν, Καϊνάμ "Cainan" G2536H)
§ Kenan = "possession"
1) son of Enosh and father of Mahalaleel
1a) also 'Cainan'
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H7018 is translated
- kenan ×6
Bible verses with H7018 (Qêynân)
Qêynân appears in 6 verses.
- Genesis 5:9
And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:
- Genesis 5:10
And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:
- Genesis 5:12
And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:
- Genesis 5:13
And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:
- Genesis 5:14
And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.
- 1 Chronicles 1:2
Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,