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TUBAL-CAIN

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Tubal-cain the son of Lamech and Zillah, "an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron" (Gen. 4:22; R.V., "the forger of every cutting instrument of brass and iron"). Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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"TUBAL-CAIN" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "worldly possession", "possessed of confusion".

Date "TUBAL-CAIN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1855. (references)


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Bible Trace: TUBAL-CAIN

LanguageDateSourceGenesis Chapter 4, Verse 22
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintSella de eteken kai auth ton qobel kai hn sfurokopoV calkeuV calkou kai sidhrou adelfh de qobel noema
Latin405VulgateSella quoque genuit Thubalcain qui fuit malleator et faber in cuncta opera aeris et ferri soror vero Thubalcain Noemma
Old English990West SaxonÞat oþer wif Sella acende Tubalcain, þe wæs sclecgwirhta, ond smið on eallum weorcum æres ond ysenes. His swistor hatte Nohema.
Middle English1395WyclifSella forsothe gate Tubalcaym, that was an hamer smyth, and a smyth into alle werkis of bras and of yrun; the sister forsothe of Tubalcaym, Noema.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleAnd Zilla she also bare Tubalcain a worker in metall and a father of all that grave in brasse and yeron. And Tubalcains syster was called Naema.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd Zillah, she also bare Tubalcain, an instructer of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubalcain was Naamah.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd Zillah, she also bore Tubalcain, an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubalcain was Naamah.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd Zillah gave birth to Tubal-cain, who is the father of every maker of cutting instruments of brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: TUBAL-CAIN

LanguageGenesis Chapter 4, Verse 22
CebuanoUg si Zilla usab nanganak kang Tubal-Cain nga magsasalsal sa tanang galamiton nga tumbaga ug puthaw; ug ang igsoon nga babaye ni Tubal-Cain mao si Naama.
CroatianSila rodi Tubal-Kajina, praoca onih koji kuju bakar i željezo. Tubal-Kajinovoj sestri bijaše ime Naama.
DanishOgså Zilla fik en Søn, Tubal-Kajin; han blev Stamfader til alle dem, der smeder Kobber og Jern. Tubal-Kajins Søster var Na'ama.
DutchEn Zilla baarde ook Tubal-kain, een leermeester van allen werker in koper en ijzer; en de zuster van Tubal-kain was Naema.
FinnishMyöskin Silla synnytti pojan, Tuubal-Kainin; hänestä tuli kaikkinaisten vaski- ja rauta-aseiden takoja. Ja Tuubal-Kainin sisar oli Naema.
FrenchTsilla, de son côté, enfanta Tubal Caïn, qui forgeait tous les instruments d`airain et de fer. La soeur de Tubal Caïn était Naama.
GermanDie Zilla aber gebar auch, nämlich den Thubalkain, den Meister in allerlei Erz-und Eisenwerk. Und die Schwester des Thubalkain war Naema.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariZila melahirkan Tubal-Kain, dan keturunannya membuat segala macam perkakas dari tembaga dan besi. Adik perempuan Tubal-Kain bernama Naama.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka Zila itupun beranaklah Tubal-Kain, ia itu seorang tukang menempa segala perkakas dari pada tembaga dam besi; maka adik perempuan Tubal-Kain itu Naema namanya.
ItalianZilla a sua volta partorì Tubalkà in, il fabbro, padre di quanti lavorano il rame e il ferro. La sorella di Tubalkà in fu Naama.
MaoriMe Tira ano hoki, whanau ake tana ko Tuparakaina, he kaihanga ia i nga mea tapahi katoa i te mea parahi, i te mea rino: a ko Naama te tuahine o Tuparakaina.
NorwegianOg Silla fødte Tubalkain; han smidde alle slags skarpe redskaper av kobber og jern; og Tubalkains søster var Na'ama.
PortugueseA Zila também nasceu um filho, Tubal-Caim, fabricante de todo instrumento cortante de cobre e de ferro; e a irmã de Tubal-Caim foi Naama.   
RumanianYila, de partea ei, a nqscut wi ea pe Tubal-Cain, fquritorul tuturor uneltelor de aramq wi de fer. Sora lui Tubal-Cain era Naama.
SpanishZila también dio a luz a Tubal-caín, maestro de todos los que trabajan el bronce y el hierro. Y la hermana de Tubal-caín fue Naama.
SwedishMen Silla födde ock en son, Tubal-Kain; han var smed och gjorde alla slags redskap av koppar och järn. Och Tubal-Kains syster var Naama.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: TUBAL-CAIN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-i-l-n-t-u"

-1 letter: nautical.

-2 letters: actinal, cubital, lunatic.

-3 letters: ablaut, abulia, abulic, actual, bacula, canula, catlin, incult, lacuna, tabuli, tincal, tunica, uncial.

-4 letters: abaci, actin, alant, antic, aulic, banal, binal, blain, blunt, built, cabal, cabin, canal, cubit, culti, cutin, labia, lanai, lauan, liana, linac, natal, nubia, tabla, tabun, tical, tubal, tunic, uncia, unlit, until.

-5 letters: abut, acta, alan.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-c-i-l-n-t-u"
 

+2 letters: lactalbumin.

 

+3 letters: lactalbumins, outbalancing, uncalibrated, uncharitable, uncharitably.

 

+4 letters: confabulating, confabulation, suballocation, uncontainable.

 

+5 letters: accountability, antitubercular, confabulations, constabularies, consubstantial, suballocations, urbanistically.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: TUBAL-CAIN


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 55 42 41 4C 2D 43 41 49 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01010101 01000010 01000001 01001100 00101101 01000011 01000001 01001001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#85 &#66 &#65 &#76 &#45 &#67 &#65 &#73 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0055 0042 0041 004C 002D 0043 0041 0049 004E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

54553635461537354348

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1. Definition
2. Images: Slideshow
3. Bible Trace
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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