Place

Kain

Terrain:: City
Note:: now Yaqin
Verse mentions:: 2

A town of the Kenites, a branch of the Midianites (Josh. 15:57), on the east edge of the mountain above Engedi; probably the “nest in a rock” mentioned by Balaam (Num. 24:21). It is identified with the modern Yekin, 3 miles south-east of Hebron.

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Appears in 2

Reference	Verse
Numbers 24:22	Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.
Joshua 15:57	Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with their villages:

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