HebrewH8423Proper Noun (Masculine)

תּוּבַל־קַ֫יִן

tu.val qa.yin

“Tubal-cain”

1Occurrences

H8423Strong's #

Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Tubal-Kajin, an antidiluvian patriarch

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

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; 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

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

תּוּבַל־קַ֫יִן appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis

Key Passages

Genesis 4:22BSB

And Zillah gave birth to Tubal-cain, a forger of every implement of bronze and iron. And the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.