Hebrew · Strong's H2989 · Name

יָבָל

ya·val

Jabal

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How it's translated

Definition

A man living at the time before the Flood, only mentioned at Gen.4.20;

son of: Lamech (H3929) and Adah (H5711);

brother of: Jubal (H3106), Tubal-cain (H8423), Naamah (H5279)

§ Jabal = "stream of water"

the son of Lamech by Adah and brother of Jubal; described as the father of such as dwell in tents and have cattle

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