1. קין (qayin)—Cain, “spear-shaft,” and קנה (qanah)—“set up, establish, gain, buy,” contain the biliteral root …

Abel. Regarding this name, Dr. Oppert imagined that it was the A yrian Abil, meaning "a son." In reality, it is Hebel…

And she again bare his brother Abel. It is well known from where the name of Cain is derived, and for what reason it was given to him. For…

And she again bore his brother Abel
Or "added to bare" ^F25 , not directly or immediately, but perhaps the…

When Cain was born, Eve said, "I have gotten a man from the Lord." Perhaps she thought that this was the promised seed. If so, she was woefully dis…