Cain - Unique Names

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Cain

/keɪn/

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Meaning

Acquired or brought forth

Represents the concept of possession and human agency, tied to the first child born of Adam and Eve.

Symbolism

Embodies themes of pioneering, independence, and tragic ambition; often associated with both creation and destruction.

Etymology: Derived from the Hebrew name 'Qayin' (קַיִן), meaning 'acquired' or 'possessed,' from the root verb 'qanah,' reflecting Eve's declaration of having 'acquired' a man through God.

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Cultural Background

Originating in Hebrew tradition, Cain is a name steeped in biblical history and has maintained prese

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