ΚαϊνάνKaïnán
Cainam, Cainan
Greek (New Testament) · G2536
Meanings
1. son of Enos (Genesis 5:9): Luke 3:37.
2. Son of Arphaxad (Genesis 10:24(LXX): Luke 3:36.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Luke 3:36 Shelah was the son of Cainan. Cainan was the son of Arphaxad. Arphaxad was the son of Shem. Shem was the son of Noah. Noah was the son of Lamech.
- Luke 3:37 Lamech was the son of Methuselah. Methuselah was the son of Enoch. Enoch was the son of Jared. Jared was the son of Mahalalel. Mahalalel was the son of Kenan.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.