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The meaning of קַיִן

Understanding qayin reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

spear. - a lance (as striking fast) 1) spear

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Hebrew Text
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קַיִן

Phonetickah'-yin
Transliterationqayin
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

spear. - a lance (as striking fast) 1) spear

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
2 Samuel 21:16

And Ishbi–benob, which was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear weighed three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David.

Word: קַיִן (qayin)

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1x
Most Frequent Book
2 Samuel
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