Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Adah » Wife of lamech
And Lamech took two wives; the name of the one was Adah and of the other was Zillah. Adah bore Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and have cattle and purchase possessions. His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe. read more.
Zillah bore Tubal-cain; he was the forger of all [cutting] instruments of bronze and iron. The sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah. Lamech said to his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; you wives of Lamech, listen to what I say; for I have slain a man [merely] for wounding me, and a young man [only] for striking and bruising me.
Zillah bore Tubal-cain; he was the forger of all [cutting] instruments of bronze and iron. The sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah. Lamech said to his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; you wives of Lamech, listen to what I say; for I have slain a man [merely] for wounding me, and a young man [only] for striking and bruising me.
Antediluvians » Arts of
And [next] she gave birth to his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. And in the course of time Cain brought to the Lord an offering of the fruit of the ground.
Adah bore Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and have cattle and purchase possessions. His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe. Zillah bore Tubal-cain; he was the forger of all [cutting] instruments of bronze and iron. The sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
Make yourself an ark of gopher or cypress wood; make in it rooms (stalls, pens, coops, nests, cages, and compartments) and cover it inside and out with pitch (bitumen). And this is the way you are to make it: the length of the ark shall be 300 cubits, its breadth 50 cubits, and its height 30 cubits [that is, 450 ft. x 75 ft. x 45 ft.]. You shall make a roof or window [a place for light] for the ark and finish it to a cubit [at least 18 inches] above -- "and the door of the ark you shall put in the side of it; and you shall make it with lower, second, and third stories. read more.
For behold, I, even I, will bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy and make putrid all flesh under the heavens in which are the breath and spirit of life; everything that is on the land shall die. But I will establish My covenant (promise, pledge) with you, and you shall come into the ark -- "you and your sons and your wife and your sons' wives with you. And of every living thing of all flesh [found on land], you shall bring two of every sort into the ark, to keep them alive with you; they shall be male and female. Of fowls and birds according to their kinds, of beasts according to their kinds, of every creeping thing of the ground according to its kind -- "two of every sort shall come in with you, that they may be kept alive. Also take with you every sort of food that is eaten, and you shall collect and store it up, and it shall serve as food for you and for them. Noah did this; he did all that God commanded him.
For behold, I, even I, will bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy and make putrid all flesh under the heavens in which are the breath and spirit of life; everything that is on the land shall die. But I will establish My covenant (promise, pledge) with you, and you shall come into the ark -- "you and your sons and your wife and your sons' wives with you. And of every living thing of all flesh [found on land], you shall bring two of every sort into the ark, to keep them alive with you; they shall be male and female. Of fowls and birds according to their kinds, of beasts according to their kinds, of every creeping thing of the ground according to its kind -- "two of every sort shall come in with you, that they may be kept alive. Also take with you every sort of food that is eaten, and you shall collect and store it up, and it shall serve as food for you and for them. Noah did this; he did all that God commanded him.
Antediluvians » Occupations of
And [next] she gave birth to his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. And in the course of time Cain brought to the Lord an offering of the fruit of the ground.
Adah bore Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and have cattle and purchase possessions. His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe. Zillah bore Tubal-cain; he was the forger of all [cutting] instruments of bronze and iron. The sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
Art » Primitive » Invention of musical instruments and instruments of iron and copper (av, brass)
His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe. Zillah bore Tubal-cain; he was the forger of all [cutting] instruments of bronze and iron. The sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
Art » Artisans, skillful » Jubal
His brother’s name was Jubal; he became the father of all those [musicians] who play the lyre and flute.
Chosen Instruments » Names of » Organs
His brother’s name was Jubal; he became the father of all those [musicians] who play the lyre and flute.
“They lift up their voices and sing to the tambourine and the lyre
And rejoice to the sound of the flute.
Praise Him with tambourine and dancing;
Praise Him with stringed instruments and flute.
“Therefore my lyre (harp) is used for [the sound of] mourning,
And my flute for the [sound of the] voices of those who weep.
Genealogy » From adam to noah
So Cain went away from the presence of the Lord and dwelt in the land of Nod [wandering], east of Eden. And Cain's wife [one of Adam's offspring] became pregnant and bore Enoch; and Cain built a city and named it after his son Enoch. To Enoch was born Irad, and Irad was the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael the father of Methusael, and Methusael the father of Lamech. read more.
And Lamech took two wives; the name of the one was Adah and of the other was Zillah. Adah bore Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and have cattle and purchase possessions. His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe. Zillah bore Tubal-cain; he was the forger of all [cutting] instruments of bronze and iron. The sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
And Lamech took two wives; the name of the one was Adah and of the other was Zillah. Adah bore Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and have cattle and purchase possessions. His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe. Zillah bore Tubal-cain; he was the forger of all [cutting] instruments of bronze and iron. The sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
Adam [his genealogical line], Seth, Enosh, Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared, Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, read more.
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
The son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech, The son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalaleel, the son of Cainan, The son of Enos, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.
Harp » Originated with jubal
His brother’s name was Jubal; he became the father of all those [musicians] who play the lyre and flute.
Invention » Of musical instruments » By jubal
His brother’s name was Jubal; he became the father of all those [musicians] who play the lyre and flute.
Jubal » The inventor of musical instruments
His brother’s name was Jubal; he became the father of all those [musicians] who play the lyre and flute.
Lamech » Father of jabal, jubal, and tubal-cain
To Enoch was born Irad, and Irad was the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael the father of Methusael, and Methusael the father of Lamech. And Lamech took two wives; the name of the one was Adah and of the other was Zillah. Adah bore Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and have cattle and purchase possessions. read more.
His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe. Zillah bore Tubal-cain; he was the forger of all [cutting] instruments of bronze and iron. The sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah. Lamech said to his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; you wives of Lamech, listen to what I say; for I have slain a man [merely] for wounding me, and a young man [only] for striking and bruising me. If Cain is avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech [will be avenged] seventy-sevenfold.
His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe. Zillah bore Tubal-cain; he was the forger of all [cutting] instruments of bronze and iron. The sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah. Lamech said to his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; you wives of Lamech, listen to what I say; for I have slain a man [merely] for wounding me, and a young man [only] for striking and bruising me. If Cain is avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech [will be avenged] seventy-sevenfold.
Metals » Antiquity of the art of working in
His brother’s name was Jubal; he became the father of all those [musicians] who play the lyre and flute.
Music » Musicians » General references to
His brother’s name was Jubal; he became the father of all those [musicians] who play the lyre and flute.
The men did the work faithfully with foremen over them to supervise and inspect [their work]: Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites of the sons of Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam of the sons of the Kohathites, and the Levites, all who were skillful with musical instruments.
Let our lord now command your servants who are here before you to find a man who plays skillfully on the harp; and when the evil spirit from God is on you, he shall play the harp with his hand, and you will be well.”
So their number [who led the remainder of the 4,000], with their relatives who were trained in singing to the Lord, all who were skillful, was 288.
Music » Names of » Organs
His brother’s name was Jubal; he became the father of all those [musicians] who play the lyre and flute.
“They lift up their voices and sing to the tambourine and the lyre
And rejoice to the sound of the flute.
Praise Him with tambourine and dancing;
Praise Him with stringed instruments and flute.
“Therefore my lyre (harp) is used for [the sound of] mourning,
And my flute for the [sound of the] voices of those who weep.
Music » Instruments of » Organ
His brother’s name was Jubal; he became the father of all those [musicians] who play the lyre and flute.
“They lift up their voices and sing to the tambourine and the lyre
And rejoice to the sound of the flute.
Praise Him with tambourine and dancing;
Praise Him with stringed instruments and flute.
Music » Instruments of » Organ, probably composed of pipes furnishing a number of notes
His brother’s name was Jubal; he became the father of all those [musicians] who play the lyre and flute.
“They lift up their voices and sing to the tambourine and the lyre
And rejoice to the sound of the flute.
Praise Him with tambourine and dancing;
Praise Him with stringed instruments and flute.
“Therefore my lyre (harp) is used for [the sound of] mourning,
And my flute for the [sound of the] voices of those who weep.
Music » Instruments of » Early invention of
His brother’s name was Jubal; he became the father of all those [musicians] who play the lyre and flute.
Music » Early invention of
His brother’s name was Jubal; he became the father of all those [musicians] who play the lyre and flute.
Music » Instruments of » Invented by jubal
His brother’s name was Jubal; he became the father of all those [musicians] who play the lyre and flute.
Musical instruments » Names of » Organs
His brother’s name was Jubal; he became the father of all those [musicians] who play the lyre and flute.
“They lift up their voices and sing to the tambourine and the lyre
And rejoice to the sound of the flute.
Praise Him with tambourine and dancing;
Praise Him with stringed instruments and flute.
“Therefore my lyre (harp) is used for [the sound of] mourning,
And my flute for the [sound of the] voices of those who weep.
Musicians » General references to
His brother’s name was Jubal; he became the father of all those [musicians] who play the lyre and flute.
The men did the work faithfully with foremen over them to supervise and inspect [their work]: Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites of the sons of Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam of the sons of the Kohathites, and the Levites, all who were skillful with musical instruments.
Let our lord now command your servants who are here before you to find a man who plays skillfully on the harp; and when the evil spirit from God is on you, he shall play the harp with his hand, and you will be well.”
So their number [who led the remainder of the 4,000], with their relatives who were trained in singing to the Lord, all who were skillful, was 288.