Jubal (Bible)


Jubal is a man mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, in.

Significance

Jubal is described as the "ancestor of all who played the harp and flute." Jubal is said to have played the kinnor and the uggab. Gordon Wenham suggests that the latter may have been a reed or a Pan's pipe.

Family

Jubal was a descendant of Cain, the son of Lamech and Adah, and the brother of Jabal, and half-brother of Tubal-cain and Naamah.