Cain

Summary

Cain is a human biblical figure^[1]. He was born on 3900 BC^[2]. He died on 3200 BC^[3]. He worked as a farmer^[4]. He ranks in the top 6% of human_biblical_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,966 views/month).^[5]

Key Facts

• Cain was born on 3900 BC^[2].
• Cain died on 3200 BC^[3].
• Cain's father was Adam^[6].
• Cain's mother was Eve^[7].
• Cain was married to Aclima^[8].
• Among Cain's spouses was Awan^[9].
• Among Cain's spouses was Cain's wife^[10].
• A child of Cain was Enoch^[11].
• Cain's professions included farmer^[4].
• Cain is recorded as male^[12].
• Cain's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure^[13].
• Cain is part of Cain and Abel^[14].
• Cain's Commons category is recorded as Cain^[15].
• Cain's said to be the same as is recorded as Cain in Islam^[16].
• Cain's residence is recorded as Land of Nod^[17].
• Cain's given name is recorded as Cain^[18].
• Cain's significant event is recorded as mark of Cain^[19].
• Cain's significant event is recorded as fratricide^[20].
• Cain's Commons gallery is recorded as Cain^[21].
• Cain's partner in business or sport is recorded as Abel^[22].
• Cain's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[23].
• Cain's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[24].
• Cain's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• Cain's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• Cain's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Cain was born on 3900 BC^[2]. His father was Adam^[6]. His mother was Eve^[7].

Career and Affiliations

Cain's professions included farmer^[4].

Personal Life

Spouses include Aclima^[8], a mythical character^[28]; Awan^[9], a human whose existence is disputed^[29]; and Cain's wife^[10]. A child of him was Enoch^[11].

Death and Burial

Cain died on 3200 BC^[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Cain include mark of him^[30], a phraseme^[31]; Tubal-cain^[32], a human biblical figure^[33]; Kenan^[34], a human biblical figure^[35]; Cainites^[36], a sect^[37]; Kain^[38], a vampire in a work of fiction^[39]; cainism^[40], a bird behaviour^[41]; Cain XVIII^[42], a film^[43], directed by Nadezhda Kosheverova^[44]; and Cain Nunatak^[45], a nunatak^[46].

Why It Matters

Cain ranks in the top 6% of human_biblical_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,966 views/month).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Entities named for him include mark of him^[30], a phraseme^[31]; Tubal-cain^[32], a human biblical figure^[33]; Kenan^[34], a human biblical figure^[35]; Cainites^[36], a sect^[37]; Kain^[38], a vampire in a work of fiction^[39]; and cainism^[40], a bird behaviour^[41].

FAQs

Who were Cain's parents?

Cain's father was Adam^[6]. Cain's mother was Eve^[7].

Who was Cain married to?

Cain's spouses include Aclima^[8], Awan^[9], and Cain's wife^[10].

What did Cain do for work?

Cain worked as farmer^[4].