The meaning of “תּוּבַל”
Understanding Tûwbal reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
or תֻּבַל Tubal (too-bal'); probably of foreign derivation Tubal. - § Tubal = "thou shall be brought" - Tubal, a postdil...
תּוּבַל
or תֻּבַל Tubal (too-bal'); probably of foreign derivation Tubal. - § Tubal = "thou shall be brought" - Tubal, a postdiluvian patriarch and his posterity n pr m 1) son of Japheth and grandson of Noah n pr terr 2) a region in east Asia Minor 2a) perhaps nearly equal to Cappadocia
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 10:2 | “The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.” Word: תּוּבַל (Tûwbal) | |
| 1 Chronicles 1:5 | “The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.” Word: תּוּבַל (Tûwbal) | |
| Isaiah 66:19 | “And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal, and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.” Word: תּוּבַל (Tûwbal) | |
| Ezekiel 38:2 | “Son of man, set thy face against Gog, the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against him,” Word: תּוּבַל (Tûwbal) |