Strong's Lexicon Tubal: Tubal Original Word: תּוּבַל Word Origin: Derived from the root תּוּב (tub), meaning "to bring" or "to carry." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Strong's Greek 5180 (Τουβάλ): The Greek equivalent of the Hebrew Tubal, used in the Septuagint and other Greek texts to refer to the same people or region. Usage: Tubal is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a descendant of Japheth, one of the sons of Noah. Tubal is often associated with a people or region known for trade and metalwork, particularly in the context of ancient alliances and conflicts. Cultural and Historical Background: Tubal is traditionally identified with a group of people living in the region of Anatolia, which is modern-day Turkey. The Tubalites were known for their skills in metallurgy and trade, often mentioned alongside Meshech, another descendant of Japheth. In ancient times, these groups were significant players in the trade networks of the Near East, dealing in goods such as metals and other valuable resources. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originprobably of foreign origin Definition a son of Japheth, also his desc. and their land NASB Translation Tubal (8). Brown-Driver-Briggs תּוּבַל proper name, of a territory and people in east Asia Minor, perhaps nearly = Cappadocia ( = Assyrian Tabalu DlPa 250 f. COTGenesis 10. 2, cf DiGenesis 10:2); — ׳ת Isaiah 66:19; Ezekiel 27:13, תֻּבַל Ezekiel 32:26, תֻּבָ֫ל Genesis 10:2 = 1 Chronicles 1:5; Ezekiel 38:2,3; Ezekiel 39:1; Θοβελ. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance answer, restore, return an answer Or Tubal {too-bal'}; probably of foreign derivation; Tubal, a postdiluvian patriarch and his posterity -- Tubal. Forms and Transliterations וְתֻבָ֑ל וְתֻבָֽל׃ ותבל ותבל׃ תֻּבַ֣ל תֻּבַל֙ תבל tu·ḇal tuḇal tuVal vetuVal wə·ṯu·ḇāl wəṯuḇālLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 10:2 HEB: וּמָדַ֖י וְיָוָ֣ן וְתֻבָ֑ל וּמֶ֖שֶׁךְ וְתִירָֽס׃ NAS: and Javan and Tubal and Meshech KJV: and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, INT: and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras 1 Chronicles 1:5 Isaiah 66:19 Ezekiel 27:13 Ezekiel 32:26 Ezekiel 38:2 Ezekiel 38:3 Ezekiel 39:1 8 Occurrences |