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Hebrew wordlink #1724

OSHB Gen 4:22 קַיִן (qayin) Strongs=8423 Lemma=‘תּוּבַלקַיִן’
contextual word gloss=‘-Cain’ possible word glosses=‘Qayin / (Cain)’
Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun
Year=-4003

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Other uses (11) of identical word form קַיִן (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘קַיִן’ (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) has 2 different glosses: ‘-Cain’, ‘Cain’.

GEN 4:1 contextual word gloss=‘Cain’ possible word glosses=‘Qayin / (Cain)’ OSHB GEN 4:1 word 9

OET-LV: 4 and_the_man he _knew DOM Ḩavvāh/(Eve) his/its_wife/woman and_she/it _conceived/became _pregnant and_she/it _gave _birth DOM Qayin/(Cain) and_she/it _said I _have _acquired a _man with YHWH. (GEN_4:1)

OET-RV: 4 Then Adam slept with his wife Havvah (Eve), and she conceived and in due course gave birth to Kayin (Cain). “Yahweh has enabled me to produce a man,” she said. (GEN 4:1)

GEN 4:3 contextual word gloss=‘Cain’ possible word glosses=‘Qayin / (Cain)’ OSHB GEN 4:3 word 5

OET-LV: 3 And_he/it _was from _the_end/extremity days and_ Qayin/(Cain) _he/it _brought from _the_fruit the_soil an _offering to/for_YHWH. (GEN_4:3)

OET-RV: 3 Some months later, Kayin brought some of what he’d grown in the ground as an offering to Yahweh, (GEN 4:3)

GEN 4:5 contextual word gloss=‘Cain’ possible word glosses=‘Qayin / (Cain)’ OSHB GEN 4:5 word 2

OET-LV: 5 And_near/to Qayin/(Cain) and_near/to his/its_donation/offering not he _looked and_it _glowed/burnt to/for_Qayin/(Cain) exceedingly his/its_faces/face and_they _fell. (GEN_4:5)

OET-RV: 5 but he didn’t even look towards Kayin and his offering. Kayin got very angry and his face showed his displeasure. (GEN 4:5)

GEN 4:8 contextual word gloss=‘Cain’ possible word glosses=‘Qayin / (Cain)’ OSHB GEN 4:8 word 2

OET-LV: 8 And_ Qayin/(Cain) _he/it _said to Heⱱel his/its_woman and_he/it _was on_their_being in _the_field and_ Qayin/(Cain) _he/it _rose _up against Heⱱel his/its_woman and_he/it _killed_him/it. (GEN_4:8)

OET-RV: 8 One day, Kayin spoke to his brother Hevel when they were out in the countryside, and then Kayin attacked him and killed him. (GEN 4:8)

GEN 4:8 contextual word gloss=‘Cain’ possible word glosses=‘Qayin / (Cain)’ OSHB GEN 4:8 word 10

OET-RV: 8 One day, Kayin spoke to his brother Hevel when they were out in the countryside, and then Kayin attacked him and killed him. (GEN 4:8)

GEN 4:9 contextual word gloss=‘Cain’ possible word glosses=‘Qayin / (Cain)’ OSHB GEN 4:9 word 4

OET-LV: 9 And_ YHWH _he/it _said to Qayin/(Cain) where is_Heⱱel your(ms)_brother/kindred and_he/it _said not I _know the_guard/protector/keeper my_brother/kindred am_I. (GEN_4:9)

OET-RV: 9 Later Yahweh asked Kayin, “Where’s your brother Hevel?”
¶ “I don’t know,” he replied, “It’s not my job to look after my brother.” (GEN 4:9)

GEN 4:13 contextual word gloss=‘Cain’ possible word glosses=‘Qayin / (Cain)’ OSHB GEN 4:13 word 2

OET-LV: 13 And_ Qayin/(Cain) _he/it _said to YHWH is _too_great my_perversity/evil/guilt/punishment from_lifting/bearing. (GEN_4:13)

OET-RV: 13 “My punishment is more than I can bear,” Kayin complained to Yahweh. (GEN 4:13)

GEN 4:15 contextual word gloss=‘Cain’ possible word glosses=‘Qayin / (Cain)’ OSHB GEN 4:15 word 7

OET-LV: 15 And_he/it _said to_him/it YHWH therefore any _of one _who_kills _of Qayin/(Cain) sevenfold he _will _be _avenged and_ YHWH _he/it _assigned to/for_Qayin/(Cain) a _sign to_not to _strike DOM_him/it any _of finding_him/it. (GEN_4:15)

OET-RV: 15 “Very well,”, replied Yahweh and declared, “If anyone kills Kayin, then that person will receive a seven times greater sentence.” Then Yahweh marked Kayin so that no one who found him would kill him, (GEN 4:15)

GEN 4:16 contextual word gloss=‘Cain’ possible word glosses=‘Qayin / (Cain)’ OSHB GEN 4:16 word 2

OET-LV: 16 And_ Qayin/(Cain) _he/it _went _out from_to/for_face/front/presence YHWH and_he/it _sat _down//remained//lived in_land _of Nōd the _east _of ˊĒden. (GEN_4:16)

OET-RV: 16 and Kayin left Yahweh’s presence and settled in the land of Nod to the east of Eden. (GEN 4:16)

GEN 4:17 contextual word gloss=‘Cain’ possible word glosses=‘Qayin / (Cain)’ OSHB GEN 4:17 word 2

OET-LV: 17 And_ Qayin/(Cain) _he/it _knew DOM his/its_wife/woman and_she/it _conceived/became _pregnant and_she/it _gave _birth DOM Ḩₐnōk/(Enoch) and_he/it _was building a _city and_he/it _called the _name _of the_city like/according _to_name his/its_son Ḩₐnōk. (GEN_4:17)

OET-RV: 17 Then Kayin slept with his wife and she conceived and gave birth to Hanoch (Enoch). Then Kayin founded a town and named it Hanoch after his son. (GEN 4:17)

GEN 4:22 contextual word gloss=‘-Cain’ possible word glosses=‘Qayin / (Cain)’ OSHB GEN 4:22 word 7

OET-LV: 22 And_Tsillāh also she she _bore DOM Tūⱱal- Qayin/(Cain) a _sharpener _of every _of worker _of bronze and_iron and_sister _of Tūⱱal- Qayin/(Cain) Naˊₐmāh. (GEN_4:22)

OET-RV: 22 Tsillah gave birth to Tuval-Kayin (Tubal -Cain) who forged all kinds of tools out of bronze and iron. His sister was named Naamah. (GEN 4:22)