Cainan. Hebrew. possession.
- Section V - The Line to Noah - The Line of Sheth 1. ספר s e pher “writing, a writing, a book.” 9. קינן qēynān , Qenan, “poss...
Sethite Genealogy of Antediluvians. With the exception of Genesis 5:29 this comes from P, as is clear from the style, each statement being cast in...
And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:
And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan: Cainan - or Kenan ( 1 Chronicles 1:2 ; cf. Luke 3:37 ), possessor, or, according to Gesenius,...
The Descendants of Adam to Noah The purpose of the historian in giving the names and ages of the antediluvian Patriarchs was, no doubt, to show th...
Enos lived ninety years. — This proves that the years could not have been mere revolutions of the moon, as some have supposed. So Cainan was only s...
THE FLOOD Genesis 5:1-32 ; Genesis 6:1-22 ; Genesis 7:1-24 ; Genesis 8:1-22 ; Genesis 9:1-29 THE first great event which indelibly impresse...
Posterity of Adam Genesis 5:1-24 In contrast to Cain's line in the previous chapter, we have Seth's in this. Note the curious similarity in the...
In this chapter we have a condensed account of fifteen centuries in human history. The ruin of the race had come through man's belief in the devil's...
And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died. In passing hastily over so many verses, and which contains so many age...
And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan. According to the Septuagint a hundred and ninety years; it can hardly be thought but that he had son...
And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan: Ver. 9. Enos begat Cainan. ] Enos, that is, Sorry-man, begat Cainan, that is, A man of sorrows. Thu...
We have here all that the Holy Ghost thought fit to leave upon record concerning five of the patriarchs before the flood, Seth, Enos, Cainan, Mahalal...
THE FAMILY OF ADAM - THROUGH SETH This chapter is called "the book of the genealogy of Adam" (v.1). However, the line of Cain is omitted and only th...
6 And Seth lived a hundred and five years, and begat Enos: 7 And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat so...
3679 No notes from Poole on this verse.
The History of and Genealogy of Noah ( Genesis 5:1 a - Genesis 6:9 ) (TABLET III) This section commences with a list of ten patriarchs from Adam...
‘When Adam had lived one hundred and thirty years, he became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth. The days o...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Notwithstanding the measure of difficulty standing in the way of ascertaining the meaning of the proper names of Scripture, the sub...
Genesis 5:1 . The book of generations; the princely line of holy patriarchs, from whom the Messiah descended. Genesis 5:4 . And begat sons and...
This is the book of the generations of Adam Distinguished men I. SOME MEN ARE RENDERED DISTINGUISHED BY THE PECULIARITY OF THE TIMES IN WHICH T...
§ 3. THE GENERATIONS OF ADAM ( CH . 5:1-6:8) EXPOSITION The present section carries forward the inspired narrative another stage, in whic...
And Enos lived ninety years and begat Cainan.
From Enos to Jared
A.M. 325. B.C. 3679. Cainan. Heb. Kenan. 1 Chronicles 1:2 Luke 3:37
9 And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:b