Qayin — H7013

Definition

masculine noun

a lance (as striking fast)

1. spear

Usually translated as

spear

Origin

from H6969 in the original sense of fixity

• Derived from Qûwn (H6969)

Greek equivalents

• Káïn (G2535)

Occurrences

Qayin occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Samuel (1)

• 2 Samuel 21:16 — And Ishbi-benob, which was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear (קֵינוֹ֙) weighed three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David.