Cainan

Biblical figure omitted from the Masoretic genealogies
Person human_biblical_figure Q4208533
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Cainan

Summary

Cainan is a human biblical figure[1]. He draws 52 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #288 of 529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cainan's father was Arpachshad[3].
  • A child of Cainan was Salah[4].
  • Cainan's image is recorded as Bartolomeo Gai Caynam filius Arphaxad.png[5].
  • Cainan is recorded as male[6].
  • Cainan's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[7].
  • Cainan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0117y_ld[8].
  • Cainan's Rodovid ID is recorded as 78265[9].
  • Cainan's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[10].
  • Cainan's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Cainan's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[12].
  • Cainan's described by source is recorded as Dictionnaire Infernal[13].
  • Cainan's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121jc41c[14].

Body

Origins and Family

Cainan's father was Arpachshad[3].

Personal Life

A child of Cainan was Salah[4].

Why It Matters

Cainan draws 52 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #288 of 529).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

FAQs

Who were Cainan's parents?

Cainan's father was Arpachshad[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_cainan_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Cainan}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/cainan}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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