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תּוּבַל קַיִן H8423

H8423 is the Hebrew word תּוּבַל קַיִן, transliterated Tûwbal Qayin and said too-bal' kah'-yin. The King James Version most often renders it tubalcain.

Word: תּוּבַל קַיִןTransliteration: Tûwbal QayinSaid: too-bal' kah'-yinLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

Tubal-Kajin, an antidiluvian patriarch.

Where it comes from

apparently from H2986 (יָבַל) (compare H2981 (יְבוּל)) and H7014 (קַיִן); offspring of Cain.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

tubalcain 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: Tubal-cain.

Verses using תּוּבַל קַיִן

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Genesis 4:22 · KJV

And Zillah, she also bare Tubalcain, an instructer of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubalcain was Naamah.

Common questions

What does Strong's H8423 mean?

H8423 is the Hebrew word תּוּבַל קַיִן (Tûwbal Qayin), meaning Tubal-Kajin, an antidiluvian patriarch.

How is H8423 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it tubalcain (2 times).

How many times does H8423 appear in the Bible?

תּוּבַל קַיִן (Tûwbal Qayin) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H8423 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: apparently from H2986 (יָבַל) (compare H2981 (יְבוּל)) and H7014 (קַיִן); offspring of Cain.

Nearby entries

H8420 · תָּו — a mark; by implication, a signature H8421 · תּוּב — specifically (transitive and ellip.) to reply H8422 · תּוּבַל — Tubal, a postdiluvian patriarch and his posterity H8424 · תּוּגָה — depression (of spirits); concretely a grief H8425 · תּוֹגַרְמָה — Togarmah, a son of Gomer and his posterity H8426 · תּוֹדָה — properly, an extension of the hand, i.e…

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