The Bible Answers Short Questions From Our Readers - Plain Truth Staff - November 1967

Plain Truth Staff

Question: "What was Cain's mark mentioned in the book of Genesis?" Answer: This enigmatic guestion has puzzled theologians for thousands of years. The word "mark" in Genesis 4:15 in the King James Version of the Bible is a translation of the Hebrew word owth. According to Strong's Exhausstive Concordance of the Bible, the Hebrew word owth may be rendered "mark," or "signal, flag, monument, sign, or beacon."... - Information Supplied By: Herbert W Armstrong Library