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Cainan (from Hebrew: קֵינָן Qēnān) is mentioned in the Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Book of Genesis, the Book of Jubilees and the genealogy of Jesus given in Luke 3:36 in the New Testament. He is described as a son of Arpachshad and father of Salah, who lived in the time between Noah and Abraham.
Enos was the grandson of Adam and Eve (Genesis 5:6–11; Luke 3:38). According to Seder Olam Rabbah, based on Jewish reckoning, he was born in AM 235. According to the Septuagint, it was in AM 435. Enos was the father of Kenan, who was born when Enos was 90 years old [5] (or 190 years, according to the Septuagint).
According to Genesis 5:9–14, Kenan was a son of Enosh and a grandson of Seth. Born when Enosh was 90 years old (3679 BC), [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Kenan fathered Mahalalel when he was 70 years old. [ 3 ] [ 1 ] Other sons and daughters were born to Kenan before he died at 910 years of age (when Noah was aged 179 as per the Masoretic chronology).
Portrait of Kenan, son of Enos or Enosh, human biblical figure, engraving from Epitome historico-chronologica gestorum omnium patriarcharum, ducum, judicum, regum, et pontificum populi hebraici (Historical-chronological summary of the patriarchs, chiefs, judges, kings and popes of the Jewish people), by Bartolomeo Gai, 1751, Rome.
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Cainan is also identified as Arpachshad's son in Luke 3:36 and in the non-canonical book of Jubilees 8:1. The Book of Jubilees additionally identifies Arpachshad's wife as Rasu'aya, the daughter of Susan, who was the son (or daughter in some versions) of Shem's older son Elam.
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