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Tyndale Open Bible Dictionary · 2023

Cainan

1. A son of Arphaxad (Lk 3:36; Gn 10:24, LXX; 11:12-13).

2. Adam’s great-grandson, also called Kenan (Gn 5:9-14; 1 Chr 1:2; Lk 3:37). See Kenan.

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