Difference between revisions of "Kain"
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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52213" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52213" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> KAIN </strong> . <strong> 1. </strong> A city in the uplands of Judah ( Joshua 15:57 ), probably to be identified with the modern <em> Khirbet Yakîn </em> , on a hill S.W. of Hebron, with tombs, cisterns, and other traces of an ancient town. A neighbouring sanctuary is pointed out as the tomb of Cain. <strong> 2. </strong> A clan name = the <strong> [[Kenites]] </strong> (wh. see), Numbers 24:22 (RV [Note: Revised Version.] ), Judges 4:11 (RVm [Note: Revised Version margin.] ). </p> <p> W. Ewing. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41687" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41687" /> == | ||
Revision as of 10:56, 13 October 2021
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]
KAIN . 1. A city in the uplands of Judah ( Joshua 15:57 ), probably to be identified with the modern Khirbet Yakîn , on a hill S.W. of Hebron, with tombs, cisterns, and other traces of an ancient town. A neighbouring sanctuary is pointed out as the tomb of Cain. 2. A clan name = the Kenites (wh. see), Numbers 24:22 (RV [Note: Revised Version.] ), Judges 4:11 (RVm [Note: Revised Version margin.] ).
W. Ewing.
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
Numbers 24:22 Joshua 15:57
Webster's Dictionary [3]
(n.) Poultry, etc., required by the lease to be paid in kind by a tenant to his landlord.
