Bible Dictionaries
Kenan
Holman Bible Dictionary
(kee' nan) Personal name of uncertain meaning. Grandson of Adam, son of Enosh, and father of Mahalaleel (Genesis 5:9-14; KJV has Cainan; 1 Chronicles 1:2 ). Listed as Cainan among the ancestors of Jesus (Luke 3:37 ). See Enosh; Cainan .
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Kenan'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/k/kenan.html. 1991.