Encyclopedia entry
Kenan
(possession) = Cainan, the son of Enos. (1 Chronicles 1:2)
In the Bible
6
Verses where Kenan is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Chronicles 1:2
Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
- Genesis 5:9
When Enosh was 90 years old, he became the father of Kenan.
- Genesis 5:10
And after he had become the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years and had other sons and daughters.
- Genesis 5:12
When Kenan was 70 years old, he became the father of Mahalalel.
- Genesis 5:13
And after he had become the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters.
- Genesis 5:14
So Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he died.
Scripture on Kenan
2
Entries that reference Kenan
1
Kenan references
3
Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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