Tubal Cain
/TOO-buhl-KAYN/
Summary
Tubal-cain was a descendant of Cain credited as the first forger of all instruments of bronze and iron.
☩Identity and Achievement
Tubal-cain was the son of Lamech (of Cain's line) and Zillah. He is described as 'an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron,' meaning he was the first metalsmith, teaching the art of forging tools and implements from bronze and iron. His half-brother Jabal was the father of tent-dwellers and herdsmen, while his half-brother Jubal was the father of musicians.
Key verses:Genesis 4:22
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