Word Study
The meaning of “תּוּבַל קַיִן”
Understanding Tûwbal Qayin reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
H8423
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
תּוּבַל קַיִן
Phonetictoo-bal' kah'-yin
TransliterationTûwbal Qayin
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
apparently from יָבַל (compare יְבוּל) and קַיִן; offspring of Cain Tubal-cain. - § Tubal-cain = "thou will be brought of Cain" - Tubal-Kajin, an antidiluvian patriarch 1) son of Lamech by his wife Zillah and the first worker in metal
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
1x
Most Frequent Book
Genesis
Book Distribution
Genesis1
Devotional Reflection
How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'תּוּבַל קַיִן' deepen your understanding of Genesis 4:22?