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A Popular Dictionary of Judaism

CAIN

The eldest son of *Adam. According to *Genesis 4. *God rejected his grain offering while accepting the animal offering of his brother Abel. Cain murdered Abel and was compelled to wander the earth as a fugitive and vagabond.

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Cain from A Popular Dictionary of Judaism. ISBN: 0-203-98620-2. Published: 2005–05–04. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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