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Cainan

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: C By: James P. Boyd

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(possessor). (1) Son of Enos (Gen. 5:9⁹And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan: (Genesis 5:9); Luke 3:36³⁶Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech, (Luke 3:36)). Kenan (1 Chron. 1:2²Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered, (1 Chronicles 1:2)). (2) Son of Arphaxad (Luke 3:36³⁶Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech, (Luke 3:36)).

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