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Tubal

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Tu'bal. Tubal is reckoned with Javan and Meshech, among the sons of Japheth. Genesis 10:2; 1 Chronicles 1:5. The three are again associated in the enumeration of the sources, of the wealth of Tyre, Ezekiel 27:13; Tubal and Javan, Isaiah 68:19; Meshech and Tubal, Ezekiel 32:26; Ezekiel 38:2-3; Ezekiel 39:1; are nations of the north. Ezekiel 38:15; Ezekiel 39:2. Josephus identified the descendants of Tubal with the Iberians, that is, the inhabitants of a tract of country, between the Caspian and Euxine Seas, which nearly corresponded to the modern Georgia.

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Tubal'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​t/tubal.html. 1901.
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