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Jubal (in Hebrew, Yuval יוּבָל), was the son of Lamech and Adah, a brother of Jabal, a descendant of Cain. The ancestor of all who played the lyre and pipe (instrument). See Book of Genesis 4:20-21

"Yuval", derived from the Biblical character, is a common male first name in contemporary Israel .

Jubal may also refer to:

People[]

  • Jubal Anderson Early, a lawyer and general in the confederate army.
  • Jubal Early, a bounty hunter in the Firefly series (purportedly named after the confederate general).
  • Jubal Harshaw, a character in the novel Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein.
  • Jubal, a slave trader and crime lord in the fictional Thieves' World universe.
  • Jubal, an Adeptus Astartes of the Luna Wolves legion during the Great Crusade, who is possessed by a daemon named Samus during the assault on a planet called Terra in the Warhammer 40,000 universe.

Films[]

  • Jubal, the title of a 1956 Western starring Glenn Ford, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson and Rod Steiger. The character played by Ford is named after the biblical Jubal.

Other[]

  • Jubal, a drum and bugle corps from the Netherlands, named for the biblical character.

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