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Genesis 10:2 וְתֻבָ֑ל and Tubal

The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

Here: Tabal, a kingdom of central and southeastern Anatolia named often in Assyrian annals. Greek writers knew a related people, the Tibarenoi, near the Black Sea. In the Bible Tubal is usually paired with Meshech (Ezekiel 27:13; 32:26; 38:2).

1 Chronicles 1:5 וְתֻבָ֑ל and Tubal

The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

Isaiah 66:19 תֻּבַ֣ל Tubal

I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from among them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, and the archers of Lud; to Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. So they will proclaim My glory among the nations.

Here: A people of central/eastern Asia Minor (Assyrian 'Tabal'), known for metal trade (Ezek 27:13). Represents the far north.

Ezekiel 27:13 תֻּבַל֙ Tubal

Javan, Tubal, and Meshech were your merchants. They exchanged slaves and bronze utensils for your merchandise.

Here: Tabal, a group of kingdoms in south-central Anatolia, known from Assyrian records and famous for metals. It is paired with Meshech here as in Genesis 10:2 and Ezekiel 38–39.

Ezekiel 32:26 תֻּבַל֙ Tubal

Meshech and Tubal are there with all their multitudes, with their graves all around them. All of them are uncircumcised, slain by the sword, because they spread their terror in the land of the living.

Ezekiel 38:2 וְתֻבָ֑ל and Tubal

“Son of man, set your face against Gog of the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal. Prophesy against him

Here: 'And Tubal': Tabal of the Assyrian records, a kingdom in south-central Anatolia. In Ezekiel it always appears paired with Meshech.

Ezekiel 38:3 וְתֻבָֽל׃ and Tubal

and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Gog, chief prince of Meshech and Tubal.

Ezekiel 39:1 וְתֻבָֽל׃ and Tubal

“As for you, O son of man, prophesy against Gog and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Gog, chief prince of Meshech and Tubal.

Here: A neighbouring Anatolian people, the Tabal of Assyrian records. Ezekiel always pairs it with Meshech (27:13; 32:26; 38:2–3). Both stood for distant, warlike northern peoples.