The original marked man (4)

I believe the answer is:

cain

(Other definitions for cain that I've seen before include "Biblical killer" , "Abel's brother" , "Slayer of Abel" , "Eve's firstborn" , "Brother of Abel" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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