8422. Tubal
Strong's Lexicon
Tubal: Tubal

Original Word: תּוּבַל
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Tubal
Pronunciation: too-BAHL
Phonetic Spelling: (too-bal')
Definition: Tubal
Meaning: Tubal

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 Origin
probably 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 wəṯuḇāl
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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
HEB: וּמָדַ֖י וְיָוָ֣ן וְתֻבָ֑ל וּמֶ֖שֶׁךְ וְתִירָֽס׃
NAS: Javan, Tubal, Meshech
KJV: and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech,
INT: Madai Javan Tubal Meshech and Tiras

Isaiah 66:19
HEB: מֹ֥שְׁכֵי קֶ֖שֶׁת תֻּבַ֣ל וְיָוָ֑ן הָאִיִּ֣ים
NAS: Rosh, Tubal and Javan,
KJV: the bow, [to] Tubal, and Javan,
INT: draw the bow Tubal and Javan coastlands

Ezekiel 27:13
HEB: יָוָ֤ן תֻּבַל֙ וָמֶ֔שֶׁךְ הֵ֖מָּה
NAS: Javan, Tubal and Meshech,
KJV: Javan, Tubal, and Meshech,
INT: Javan Tubal and Meshech they

Ezekiel 32:26
HEB: שָׁ֣ם מֶ֤שֶׁךְ תֻּבַל֙ וְכָל־ הֲמוֹנָ֔הּ
NAS: Meshech, Tubal and all their hordes
KJV: There [is] Meshech, Tubal, and all her multitude:
INT: are there Meshech Tubal and all their hordes

Ezekiel 38:2
HEB: רֹ֖אשׁ מֶ֣שֶׁךְ וְתֻבָ֑ל וְהִנָּבֵ֖א עָלָֽיו׃
NAS: Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy
KJV: of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy
INT: the chief Meshech and Tubal and prophesy against

Ezekiel 38:3
HEB: רֹ֖אשׁ מֶ֥שֶׁךְ וְתֻבָֽל׃
NAS: of Rosh, Meshech and Tubal.
KJV: prince of Meshech and Tubal:
INT: the chief Meshech and Tubal

Ezekiel 39:1
HEB: רֹ֖אשׁ מֶ֥שֶׁךְ וְתֻבָֽל׃
NAS: of Rosh, Meshech and Tubal;
KJV: prince of Meshech and Tubal:
INT: the chief Meshech and Tubal

8 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 8422
8 Occurrences


tu·ḇal — 3 Occ.
wə·ṯu·ḇāl — 5 Occ.
















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