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Κάϊν

LemmaΚάϊν
Citation formΚάϊν, ὁ
Part of speechnoun
GlossCain
Strong’sG2535
TransliterationKáïn
DefinitionCain, (i.e. Cajin), the son of Adam
KJV glosses:--Cain.
Derivationof Hebrew origin ()
SBLGNT occurrences3

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
Κάϊν
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Hebrews 11:4
noun, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — Jude 1:11
noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — 1 John 3:12

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: καιν.

Additional Greek lexicons

Compare the biblical entry for Κάϊν with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.