Tûwbal Qayin — H8423

Definition

masculine proper noun

Tubal-Kajin, an antidiluvian patriarch

1. Tubal-cain = "thou will be brought of Cain"
2. son of Lamech by his wife Zillah and the first worker in metal

Usually translated as

Tubal-cain

Origin

apparently from H2986 (compare H2981) and H7014; offspring of Cain

• Yâbal (H2986)
• Yᵉbûwl (H2981)
• Qayin (H7014)

Occurrences

Tûwbal Qayin occurs 2 times in 1 verse of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1)

• Genesis 4:22 — And Zillah, she also bare Tubal-cain (תּ֣וּבַל), an instructer of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
• Genesis 4:22 — And Zillah, she also bare Tubal-cain, an instructer of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-cain (קַ֔יִן) was Naamah.