Strong's G2536 · Greek
Καϊνάν
Kaïnán
Definition
Cainan (i.e. Kenan), the name of two patriarchs
KJV: Cainan
Root / derivation: of Hebrew origin (H07018);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered Καϊνάν across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke2 verses
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 3:37Which 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,
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2536 (Kaïnán) mean?
Cainan (i.e. Kenan), the name of two patriarchs
How many times does G2536 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2536 (Καϊνάν) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Cainan.”
How is Kaïnán translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2536 is rendered as “Cainan” (2×).
Where does the Greek word Καϊνάν come from?
of Hebrew origin (H07018);