Strong’s G2535

Καϊν

Part of speech

Proper Noun, Indeclinable

Transliteration

Kain

Pronunciation

kah-een'

Definition

Cain

Meaning

(Hebrew), Cain, son of Adam and Eve and brother of Abel.

Usage

The name "Cain" is used in the New Testament to refer to the firstborn son of Adam and Eve, known for committing the first murder by killing his brother Abel. The name is often associated with themes of sin, jealousy, and the consequences of disobedience to God.

Bible references

Hebrews 11:4;1 John 3:12;Jude 1:11