Bible Encyclopedia: Jubal

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

JUBAL

joo'-bal (yubhal; for meaning see JABAL): Son of Lamech by Adah, and inventor of musical instruments (Genesis 4:21).

Strong's Hebrew

3106. Yubal -- a son of Lamech
... 3105, 3106. Yubal. 3107 . a son of Lamech. Transliteration: Yubal Phonetic
Spelling: (yoo-bawl') Short Definition: Jubal. ... Jubal. ...
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Library

Cain's Family and their Inventions.
... At that time there was made a beginning of polygamy, and also of music.
For Lamech had three sons: Jabal, Jubal, Tubal. And Jabal ...
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Book 1 Footnotes:
... Josephus's reason seems to be no better than a pharisaical notion or tradition.
[7] From this Jubal, not improbably, came Jobel, the trumpet of jobel or jubilee ...
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The Answer to the Question Raised.
... Cain begat Enoch, Enoch begat Cainan, Cainan begat Mahalaleel, Mahalaleel begat
Methuselah, Methuselah begat Lamech, Lamech begat Jabal and Jubal." [1553] And ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter xxi the answer to.htm

Of the Two Fathers and Leaders who Sprang from one Progenitor.
... that dwell in tents. And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father
of all such as handle the harp and organ. And Zillah, she ...
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Concerning the Posterity of Adam, and the Ten Generations from Him ...
... shepherd. But Jubal, who was born of the same mother with him, exercised
himself in music;[7] and invented the psaltery and the harp. ...
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Exhortation to Abandon the Impious Mysteries of Idolatry for the ...
... to the central part, has harmonized this universal frame of things, not according
to the Thracian music, which is like that invented by Jubal, but according to ...
/.../clement/exhortation to the heathen/chapter i exhortation to abandon the.htm

Sweet Comfort for Feeble Saints
... This is the organ, I believe which Jubal invented, and which David mentions,
for it is certain that the organ we use was not then in use. ...
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The Life of Adam
... The name of his brother was Jubal, father of singers in the harp and organs, not
of the instruments, for they were found long after, but he was the finder of ...
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Chapter iv
... Adam Adam Cain Seth Enoch Enosh Irad Kenan Mehujael Mahalalel Methushael Jared Lamech
Enoch Jabal-Jubal-Tubal Cain Methuselah Lamech Noah Shem-Ham-Japheth. ...
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Ten Reasons Demonstrating the Commandment of the Sabbath to be ...
... [63] Jubilee some derive of trumpets or rams'-horns, wherewith the jubilee was sounded;
others from jubal, a stream, because they carry us to the death of ...
/.../bayly/the practice of piety/ten reasons demonstrating the commandment.htm

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Jubal

he that runs; a trumpet

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Jubal

(music), a son of Lamech by Adah, and the inventor of the "harp and organ." (Genesis 4:21)

ATS Bible Dictionary

Jubal

Music, son of Lamech and Adah, and a descendant of Cain. He invented the lyre, and the shepherd's pipe, Genesis 4:21.

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Jubilee, music, Lamech's second son by Adah, of the line of Cain. He was the inventor of "the harp" (Hebrews kinnor, properly "lyre") and "the organ" (Hebrews `ugab, properly "mouth-organ" or Pan's pipe), Genesis 4:21.

Thesaurus

Jubal (1 Occurrence)
...JUBAL. joo'-bal (yubhal; for meaning see JABAL): Son of Lamech by Adah, and inventor
of musical instruments (Genesis 4:21). ...Jubal (1 Occurrence). ...
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Jabal (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary A stream, a descendant of Cain, and brother of Jubal;
"the father of such as dwell in tents and have cattle" (Genesis 4:20). ...
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Adah (8 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Ornament. (1.) The first of Lamech's two wives,
and the mother of Jabal and Jubal (Genesis 4:19, 20, 23). ...
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Jo'zadak (5 Occurrences)
Jo'zadak. Jozadak, Jo'zadak. Jubal . Multi-Version Concordance Jo'zadak (5
Occurrences). ... (See RSV). Jozadak, Jo'zadak. Jubal . Reference Bible.
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Jubilant (13 Occurrences)

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Harp (36 Occurrences)
... It was invented by Jubal (Genesis 4:21). ... Genesis 4:21 His brother's name was
Jubal, who was the father of all who handle the harp and pipe. ...
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Organ (6 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Genesis 4:21 And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father
of all such as handle the harp and organ. (KJV WBS YLT). ...
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Lamech (11 Occurrences)
... Here Lamech, the son of Methushael, is named as the last of the descendants of
Cain. He was the father of Jabel, Jubal, Tubal-cain, and Naamah. ...
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Lyre (32 Occurrences)
... Lyre (32 Occurrences). Genesis 4:21 His brother's name was Jubal, who was the
father of all who handle the harp and pipe. (See NAS RSV). ...
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Watercourse (6 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 44:4); in Isaiah 30:25, English Versions of the Bible has "streams of water";
compare yubhal, "rivers" (Jeremiah 17:8); yubhal, "Jubal" (Genesis 4:21 ...
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Bible Concordance

Jubal (1 Occurrence)

Genesis 4:21 His brother's name was Jubal, who was the father of all who handle the harp and pipe.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Jubal

Jubal: The Inventor of Musical Instruments

Related Terms

Jabal (1 Occurrence)

Adah (8 Occurrences)

Jo'zadak (5 Occurrences)

Jubilant (13 Occurrences)

Harp (36 Occurrences)