smellycat Account Closed Jul 6, 2008 #1 cain in hebrew there is no c so how was the word cain formed.
Pastor Gary Senior Moderator/Staff Trainer Staff member Senior Moderator Staff Trainer Jul 6, 2008 #2 Michael (S-C): in the Hebrew Manuscript Text, the word IN HEBREW was קין which is transliterated into - 'Qayin' (Strong's Concordance word # 7014 in the Hebrew dictionary.) The word 'Cain' in English, is a translation of the Hebrew into a recognizable English word format and pronunciation.
Michael (S-C): in the Hebrew Manuscript Text, the word IN HEBREW was קין which is transliterated into - 'Qayin' (Strong's Concordance word # 7014 in the Hebrew dictionary.) The word 'Cain' in English, is a translation of the Hebrew into a recognizable English word format and pronunciation.
Pastor Gary Senior Moderator/Staff Trainer Staff member Senior Moderator Staff Trainer Jul 6, 2008 #4 Abel (English) = הבל in Hebrew and transliterated as "Hebel" - Strong's Concordance Word # 1893 in the Hebrew dictionary. Seth (English) = שת in Hebrew and transliterated as "Sheth" - Strong's Concordance Word # 8352 in the Hebrew dictionary. Cain means "possession" in Hebrew Abel means "breath" in Hebrew and Seth means "compensation" in Hebrew (as the 'replacement' for Abel). Hope that helps you, Michael...
Abel (English) = הבל in Hebrew and transliterated as "Hebel" - Strong's Concordance Word # 1893 in the Hebrew dictionary. Seth (English) = שת in Hebrew and transliterated as "Sheth" - Strong's Concordance Word # 8352 in the Hebrew dictionary. Cain means "possession" in Hebrew Abel means "breath" in Hebrew and Seth means "compensation" in Hebrew (as the 'replacement' for Abel). Hope that helps you, Michael...