Quick Definition
Tubal-cain
Biblical Persons & Places
Tubal-cain
Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.4.22;
only referred to as Tubal-cain (תּוּבַל־קַ֫יִן);
son of Lamech and Zillah;
a brother of Jabal, Jubal and Naamah.
Strong's Definition
Tubal-Kajin, an antidiluvian patriarch
Derivation: apparently from H2986 (יָבַל) (compare H2981 (יְבוּל)) and H7014 (קַיִן); offspring of Cain;
KJV Usage: Tubal-cain.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Tubal-cain = "thou will be brought of Cain"
1) son of Lamech by his wife Zillah and the first worker in metal
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.4.22;
son of: Lamech (H3929) and Zillah (H6741);
brother of: Jabal (H2989), Jubal (H3106) and Naamah (H5279)
§ Tubal-cain = "thou will be brought of Cain"
son of Lamech by his wife Zillah and the first worker in metal
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
תּוּבַל קַיִן
tûbal qayin
BDB Definition:
Tubal-cain = thou will be brought of Cain
1) son of Lamech by his wife Zillah and the first worker in metal
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: apparently from H2986 (compare H2981) and H7014
Total KJV Occurrences: 2
