Κάϊν
Kain · Cain
Greek word · Strong’s number G2535 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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Kain (Κάϊν) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Cain”.
Son of Adam and Eve, who killed his brother Abel.
How to say it
Kain
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Where it appears
- Hebrews 11:4
By faith Abel offered to God a better sacrifice than Cain, through which he received testimony that he was righteous, God testifying about his gifts; and through it, though he died, he still speaks.
- 1 John 3:12
not as Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his works were evil, and his brother’s righteous.
- Jude 1:11
Woe to them, because they have walked in the way of Cain, and for wages have abandoned themselves to the error of Balaam, and perished in the opposition of Korah.