| Word | the mark of Cain |
|---|---|
| Description | the stigma of a murderer a sign of infamy According to the book of Genesis, God placed a mark on Cain after the murder of his brother Abel, originally as a sign that he I should not be killed or harmed. This was later taken to identify him as a murderer (Genesis 4 : 15). the stigma of a murderer a sign of infamy According to the book of Genesis, God placed a mark on Cain after the murder of his brother Abel, originally as a sign that he I should not be killed or harmed. This was later taken to identify |
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