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Jubal
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Lamech's son by Adah; invented the harp and organ (pipe), i.e. stringed and wind instruments (Genesis 4:21). Brother of Jabal, the beginner of pastoral life. The connection herein is implied between nomadic life and music, which can be practiced in the leisure afforded by such a life. Pan and Apollo, to whom the Greeks attributed the invention of the pipe and lyre respectively, were represented as shepherds.
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Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Jubal'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/fbd/j/jubal.html. 1949.
Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Jubal'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/fbd/j/jubal.html. 1949.
