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tūval-qayin תּוּבַל־קַ֫יִן ‘Tubal-cain’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: apparently from yāval יָבַל ‘to conduct’, compare yᵊvūl יְבוּל ‘crops’, qayin קַ֫יִן ‘Kenite / Cain’
Roots: יבל

tūval-qayin pr n m pers
Tubal-cain = "thou will be brought of Cain"
1) son of Lamech by his wife Zillah and the first worker in metal

Mentioned in Genesis 4:22

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