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Verse Genesis 4:21. _JUBAL - THE FATHER_] i.e. The inventor of musical
instruments, such as the כנור _kinnor_, which we translate _harp_,
and the עוגב _ugab_, which we render _organ_; it is very likel...
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- XIX. The Line of Cain
17. חניך _ch__e__nôk_, Chanok, “initiation, instruction.”
18. עירד _‛__ı̂yrād_, ‘Irad, “fleet as the wild ass,
citizen.” מחוּיאל _m__e_
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CHAPTER 4
After the Fall and the Two Seeds
_ 1. Cain and Abel (Genesis 4:1)_
2. Their offerings (Genesis 4:3)
3. The divine remonstrance (Genesis 4:6)
4. Abel slain by his brother ...
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Cainite and Sethite Genealogies.
Genesis 4:17 probably belongs to the earliest stratum of J, in which
the progress of civilisation is not interrupted by the Flood, and the
human race is derived from A...
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The Descendants of Cain: The Genealogy of the Cainites. (J.)
See the Special Note on "the Antediluvian Patriarchs," see below. The
traditions preserved in this section probably belong to a different...
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_Jubal_ The originator of musical instruments. Music is thus regarded
as the most ancient art. For the name, compare the word "Jubilee";
_yôbêl_is "the ram's horn."
_harp and pipe_ i.e. the simplest...
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PART EIGHTEEN
THE BEGINNINGS OF HUMAN CULTURE
(Genesis 4:16-24)
1. _The Patriarchal Age_
The story of Cain and Abel introduces the Patriarchal form of
government and worship. Family government is th...
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_AND HIS BROTHER'S NAME WAS JUBAL: HE WAS THE FATHER OF ALL SUCH AS
HANDLE THE HARP AND ORGAN._
Jubal the father of all such as handle the harp and organ. Jubal
means "sound" or "music". [Hebrew, _ K...
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CAIN AND ABEL. THE DESCENDANTS OF CAIN
The narrative, which forms part of the Primitive document,
impressively shows how sin, having once appeared, became hereditary in
the human race, and speedily de...
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ORGAN] RV 'pipe.'...
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Harps and flutes are musical instruments. A harp has many strings. It
produces sound when somebody touches the strings. A flute is a tube
with holes. It produces sound when somebody blows air across o...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 4
CAIN KILLS ABEL
V1 Adam had sex with his wife Eve and she became *pregnant. Her son
Cain was born. She said, ‘I have gained a man by the *Lord’...
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We do not know whether this list of names is complete. Perhaps it
leaves out some names. The word ‘son’ in the Bible sometimes means
‘grandson’ and it sometimes means ‘*descendant’. (For example,
Jesu...
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(19-22) LAMECH TOOK UNTO HIM TWO WIVES. — Whether polygamy began
with Lamech is uncertain, but it is in keeping with the insolent
character of the man. The names of his wives bear testimony to the
exi...
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וְ שֵׁ֥ם אָחִ֖יו יוּבָ֑ל ה֣וּא הָיָ֔ה
אֲבִ֕י
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CAIN'S LINE, AND ENOCH
Genesis 4:12
"MY punishment is greater than I can bear," so felt Cain as soon as
his passion had spent itself and the consequences of his wickedness
became apparent-and so feel...
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CAIN AND ABEL
Genesis 4:1
IT is not the purpose of this narrator to write the history of the
world. It is not his purpose to write even the history of mankind. His
object is to write the history of r...
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CAIN'S CAREER
Genesis 4:9
God's first question to the soul is, “Adam, where art thou?” The
next, “Where is thy brother?” We _are_ our brother's keepers. All
related to us, within our reach, or needin...
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The degeneration of the first man and woman was transmitted, the
firstborn being manifestly an inheritor of the fallen nature of his
parents. His mother named him Cain, intimating a hope that the seed...
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SIN GROWS WORSE
Cain went to live in the land of Nod with his wife. Many have wondered
where he found a wife. While the text does not tell us specifically,
we do know Adam named the woman Eve because...
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There is one characteristic of divine revelation to which attention
may be profitably called as a starting point. We have to do with
facts. The Bible alone is a revelation of facts, and, we can add (n...
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_AN EARLY CHAUVINIST_
‘And Lamech took unto him two wives,’ etc.
Genesis 4:19
Here we have I. A VIOLATOR OF THE DIVINE LAW OF MARRIAGE.—Monogamy
was the Divine law of marriage, and in all likelihoo...
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But grace could work. The grace of a God above the evil of man, and
Abel approaches Him by faith. Hereon follows the separation of the
families of God and of the enemy, of the world and of faith. Abel...
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AND HIS BROTHER'S NAME WAS JUBAL,.... This was another son of Lamech
by Adah, and his name differs only in one letter from his brother's;
HE WAS THE FATHER OF ALL SUCH THAT HANDLE THE HARP AND ORGAN:...
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_And his brother's name [was] Jubal: he was the father of all such as
handle the harp and organ._
Ver. 21. _As handle the harp and organ._] He invented _Musicam,
mentis medicinam maestae_. The word h...
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_The harp and organ_ The word rendered _organ_ here means a _lovely
instrument;_ but what kind of an instrument this was, the Jews
themselves do not know. This _Jubal_ was the inventor of such musical...
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1 The birth, trade, and religion of Cain and Abel.
8 The murder of Abel.
9 The curse of Cain.
17 Enoch the first citie.
19 Lamech and his two wiues.
25 The birth of Seth,
26 and Enos.
1 AND Ada...
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And his brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all such as
handle the harp and organ. This was the second son of Lamech and Adah
whose name has been preserved, the inventor of the zither, a ki...
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THE PASSOVER AND THE OFFERING WHICH FOLLOWED IT
These are the feasts of the Lord, in the narrower sense, EVEN HOLY
CONVOCATIONS, WHICH YE SHALL PROCLAIM IN THEIR SEASONS. This
instruction was carried...
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SECOND SECTION
_Cain and Abel. The Cainites. The ungodly Worldliness of the First
Civilization._
GENESIS 4:1-26
1And Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived, and bare Cain [the
gotten, or possessi...
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CAIN AND ABEL
Adam and Eve, having acquired a sinful nature, could only communicate
the same nature to their children. Their firstborn was named Cain,
which means "smith" or "fabricator," one who plan...
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19-24 One of Cain's wicked race is the first recorded, as having
broken the law of marriage. Hitherto, one man had but one wife at a
time; but Lamech took two. Wordly things, are the only things that...
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Or, _the lovely instrument; _ but what kind of instrument this was,
even the Jews do not understand. The meaning is, he was the inventor
of music and musical instruments....
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& Genesis 5:1-32
As each section of the Book of Genesis opens before us, we are
furnished with fresh evidence of the fact that we are travelling over,
what a recent writer has well termed, "the seed-...
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Genesis 4:21 brothers H251 name H8034 Jubal H3106 father H1 play H8610
(H8802) harp H3658 flute H5748
father -...
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‘His brother's name was Jubal. He was the father of all those who
play the lyre and pipe.'
The wandering life of the family would encourage the need for
diversions. Perhaps he invented these musical...
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Genesis 4
I.
From the story of Cain we gather the following thoughts:
I. Eve's disappointment at the birth of Cain should be a warning to
all mothers. Over-estimate of children may be traced somet...
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CONTENTS: First sons of Adam, Cain and Abel. Murder of Abel. First
civilization. Birth of Seth.
CHARACTERS: Adam, Eve, Cain, Abel, Seth.
CONCLUSION: Attainment can never take the place of Atonement....
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Genesis 4:1. _I have gotten._ קניתי _kaniti,_ from the root
_kana,_ he possessed. The LXX have betrayed their ignorance of the
Eternal Word, or Wisdom, by frequently rendering this word _created._
God...
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_Built a city_
THE FIRST CITY
It was a very decided step towards civilization, when the idea of
building a city was first conceived and realized.
The roaming life of the homeless savage was abandone...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 4:18 LAMECH’s immediate descendants are
associated with animal breeding, music, and metalwork. Whereas Abel is
linked to sheep (v. Genesis 4:2),...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 4:23. Adah and Zillah.] Probably the oldest fragment of poetry
extant. With a slight freedom of translation, we may perhaps thus
approach the metrical cast of the original:—...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 4:17
Domiciled in Nod, whither, impelled by woman's love, his wife had
accompanied him, the unhappy fugitive began to seek, if not to find,
relief from the gnawing agonies of remor...
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Lets turn to Genesis Chapter four.
Adam and Eve have been expelled from the Garden of Eden because of
their disobedience to God.
And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and
said...
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A.M. cir. 500. B.C. cir. 3504. father. Romans 4:11 Romans 4:12 the
harp. Genesis 31:27 Job 21:12...