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Tubal-cain

Tubal-cain in the Bible — the forger of all implements of bronze and iron (GEN 4:22). Referenced in 4 scripture passages.

Name meaning: worldly possession; possessed of confusion

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Gender
male
Scripture References
4 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
3 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Tubal-cainproper name
Hebrew
תּ֣וּבַל קַ֔יִן
Transliteration
tuval qayin
Greek
Θοβελ
Reference
GEN 4:22
Strong's
H8423

Family & Relationships (3)

son

Lamech(GEN 4:22)
Zillah(GEN 4:22)

brother

Naamah(GEN 4:22)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Tubal-cain in the Bible?

Tubal-cain is described in the Bible as the forger of all implements of bronze and iron (GEN 4:22).

What does the name Tubal-cain mean?

The name Tubal-cain means “worldly possession; possessed of confusion” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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