STRONGS NUMBER H7014

H7014. Qayin

II. קַ֫יִן‎ proper name

1. of a people (see Sta^{G i. 151 f.} Mey^{Entstehung 115}; compare Arabic proper name, of family Nabataean, Sinaitic proper name, masculine and feminine קינו‎; tribe of smiths?); — tribe of Mose's father-in-law Judges 4:11 (compare קֵינִי‎ 1:16), Καινα ᵐ5‎^L Κειν; akin to Midian (Numbers 10:29 P), settled among Amalekites in south of Canaan (see קֵינִי‎); prophesied against by Balaam 24:22 (קָ֑יִן‎; J E); — see also קֵינִי‎

2. location הַקַּ֫יִן‎ in southern Judah (a settlement of II.׳ק‎

1 ?); — Joshua 15:57, [Ζακαν]αειμ, A [Ζανω] Ακειμ, ᵐ5‎^L [Ζανου] Ακεν; possibly= Yª†în southeast from Hebron [Rob^{BR ii.85}] (see Buhl^{Geogr. 162 f.} who, however, compare קִינָה‎ 15:22).

III. קַ֫יִן‎ proper name, masculine Cain, Kain eldest son of Adam and Eve (explanation Genesis 4:1 from קָנָה‎ acquire; but in fact = II. ׳ק‎, as heros eponymos, according to We^compare11 Sta^{G 285 ff.} Bu^{Urg. 193} Holz^{Genesis 50f.} especially Sta^{ZAW xiv (1894), 250 ff.}; xv (1895), 157 ff., Che^{Ency.Bib.CAIN}); — ׳ק‎ 4:1-2, 3, 5 (twice in verse); 4:8 (twice in verse); 4:9, 13, 15 (twice in verse); 4:16-17, קָ֑יִן‎ 4:6; 4:24; 4:25 (all J).