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What was the relationship between Eve and Cain?

Eve was the mother of Cain. When he was born, she said she had produced him with the help of God. Genesis 4:1

What the Bible says

Genesis 4:1

And Adam knew Eve his wife: who conceived and brought forth Cain, saying: I have gotten a man through God.

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.

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The name “Cain” sounds like the Hebrew word Eve said: “I have produced.” NABRE note on Gn 4, 1

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