# Κάϊν (kain)

Strong’s G2535. 3 New Testament occurrences.

(Hebrew), Cain, son of Adam and Eve and brother of Abel.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/kain-g2535

## Occurrences

- [Hebrews 11:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrews/11/4) — By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it…
- [1 John 3:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-john/3/12) — Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother’s righteous.
- [Jude 1:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jude/1/11) — Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core.