Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Cainan
| Name | Cainan (Add to Favourite List?) | ||
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| Meaning | Possessor. | ||
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The Biblical baby name Cainan is Hebrew in origin and it's meaning is possessor.
Cainan is pronounced kay-nawn'. Cainan is the name of two men in the Bible. Cainan was the eldest son of Enos. His son was Mahalaleel. Cainan died at the age of 910. Cainan was also the name of a son of Arphaxad. His name is mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus Christ. Cainan is also called Kenan in the New Testament. Biblical reference for baby name Cainan: Genesis 6:9-14; Luke 3:36 Strong's concordance H7018 and G2536 |
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