Jubal

A man, before the Flood · Early Patriarch · named in 1 verse

the name means stream Strong's Lexicon

Jubal was the father of all who play the lyre and pipe.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Jubilee, music, Lamech's second son by Adah, of the line of Cain. He was the inventor of "the harp" (Heb. kinnor, properly "lyre") and "the organ" (Heb. ugab, properly "mouth-organ" or Pan's pipe), Gen. 4:21.

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Parents Adah, Lamech

Siblings Jabal, Tubal-cain, Naamah

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at Genesis 4:21.

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Verses that name Jubal

Genesis 4:21 And his brother’s name was Jubal; he was the father of all who play the harp and flute.