Kenan
The son of Enosh in the line from Adam to Noah, named in the genealogy of Genesis 5 and again in Chronicles and in Luke's genealogy of Jesus. He lived nine hundred and ten years.
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Where in scripture
Genesis1 ChroniclesLukeEnosh lived ninety years, and became the father of Kenan.
Genesis 5:9 — In the line of Seth
Enosh lived after he became the father of Kenan, eight hundred fifteen years, and became the father of other sons and daughters.
Genesis 5:10
Kenan lived seventy years, then became the father of Mahalalel.
Genesis 5:12
Kenan lived after he became the father of Mahalalel eight hundred forty years, and became the father of other sons and daughters
Genesis 5:13
and all of the days of Kenan were nine hundred ten years, then he died.
Genesis 5:14
Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
1 Chronicles 1:2
the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalaleel, the son of Cainan,
Luke 3:37
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.
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