Person

Jabal

Male

A stream, a descendant of Cain, and brother of Jubal; “the father of such as dwell in tents and have cattle” (Gen. 4:20). This description indicates that he led a wandering life.

Relationships

Parents Adah (wife of Lamech), Lamech (descendant of Cain)

Siblings Jubal, Naamah (line of Cain), Tubal-cain

Member of Line of Cain

Key verses

Genesis 4:20

Adah gave birth to Jabal, who was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock.