Jubal (Bible)

Jubal (Hebrew: יובל " ram's horn ", compare the horn opens the beginning of a Jubilee with that), in the gene 4,21 EU is mentioned in the Bible as the youngest son of Lamech and his wife Ada.

Jubal had an older brother, Jabal, and a half-brother, Tubal- Cain. He was like his brothers a descendant of Cain.

Jubal to the biblical narrative, according to the granddaddy of all kinnor and ʿ UGAV player, be so have been all musicians. While with kinnor very likely a lyre is meant the translation of the second name remains uncertain. Most plausible interpretation appears as a longitudinal flute, as a precursor to the Arab Nay.