קַיִן
kayin · spearhead
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7013 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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kayin (קַיִן) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “spearhead”.
Spear, or its point. It appears only once in the Bible (2 Samuel 21:16); it is different from the usual word for "spear".
How to say it
ka·yin
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.
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Where it appears
- 2 Samuel 21:16
And Ishbi-benob, who was one of the descendants of Rapha —the weight of his spear was three hundred shekels in weight of bronze, and he was girded with a new sword— said that he would strike David.