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Kain (2)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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( קין , ḳayin ): A clan name, the King James Version "the Kenite" ( Numbers 24:22; Judges 4:11 ). In the first passage the Revised Version (British and American) has "Kain" and margin "the Kenites"; in the second, the Revised Version (British and American) has "the Kenite" in text and margin "Kain." Compare preceding article.

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Kain (2)'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​k/kain-2.html. 1915.
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