Bible dictionaries

Jubal

What Bible dictionaries say about “Jubal”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Jubal - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

Jubilee, music, Lamech's second son by Adah, of the line of Cain. He was the inventor of "the harp" (Heb. kinnor, properly "lyre") and "the organ" (Heb. ugab, properly "mouth-organ" or Pan's pipe), Gen. 4:21.

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

The article in Easton + Webster 1828

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

joo'-bal (yubhal; for meaning see JABAL): Son of Lamech by Adah, and inventor of musical instruments (Ge 4:21).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915

Smith’s Bible Dictionary

(music), a son of Lamech by Adah, and the inventor of the "harp and organ." (Genesis 4:21)

William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3

The article in Smith