Kenan

Kenan is a man living at the time before the Flood. He is named in 7 verses of the Bible, first in Genesis 5:9.

Family

Verses

Genesis

• Genesis 5:9
  And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:When Enosh was 90 years old, he became the father of Kenan.
• Genesis 5:10
  And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:And after he had become the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years and had other sons and daughters.
• Genesis 5:12
  And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:When Kenan was 70 years old, he became the father of Mahalalel.
• Genesis 5:13
  And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:And after he had become the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters.
• Genesis 5:14
  And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.So Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he died.

1 Chronicles

• 1 Chronicles 1:2
  Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,

Luke

• Luke 3:37
  Which was the son of Mathusala, which was the son of Enoch, which was the son of Jared, which was the son of Maleleel, which was the son of Cainan,the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalalel, the son of Cainan,

Notes

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