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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5535" /> ==
<p> ( קין , <i> ''''' ḳayin ''''' </i> ): A clan name, the King James Version "the Kenite" (&nbsp; Numbers 24:22; &nbsp;Judges 4:11 ). In the first passage the Revised Version (British and American) has "Kain" and margin "the Kenites"; in the second, the Revised Version (British and American) has "the Kenite" in text and margin "Kain." Compare preceding article. </p>
       
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<p> ''''' kān ''''' ( הקּתן , <i> ''''' ha ''''' </i> - <i> ''''' ḳayin ''''' </i> ; the King James Version [[Cain]] ): A town in the hill country of Judah (&nbsp; Joshua 15:57 ). There is, too, apparently a reference to this place in &nbsp;Numbers 24:21 , &nbsp;Numbers 24:22 : "And he looked on the Kenite, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwelling-place, And thy nest is set in the rock. Nevertheless [[Kain]] shall be wasted, Until [[Asshur]] shall carry thee away captive." </p> <p> This place has been very doubtfully identified as the ruin <i> ''''' Yukı̄n ''''' </i> , a place on a lofty hill Southeast of Hebron, overlooking the wilderness of Judah; the tomb of Cain is shown there. See <i> Pef </i> , III, 312, Sh Xxi . </p>
       
 
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [1]

( קין , ḳayin ): A clan name, the King James Version "the Kenite" (  Numbers 24:22;  Judges 4:11 ). In the first passage the Revised Version (British and American) has "Kain" and margin "the Kenites"; in the second, the Revised Version (British and American) has "the Kenite" in text and margin "Kain." Compare preceding article.

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