The Definition of the word Tubal

Tubal

(1.) The fifth son of Japheth (Gen. 10:2). "(2.) A nation, probably descended from the son of Japheth. It is "mentioned by Isaiah (66:19), along with Javan, and by Ezekiel" "(27:13), along with Meshech, among the traders with Tyre, also" "among the confederates of Gog (Ezek. 38:2, 3; 39:1), and with" Meshech among the nations which were to be destroyed (32:26). This nation was probably the Tiberini of the Greek historian "Herodotus, a people of the Asiatic highland west of the Upper" "Euphrates, the southern range of the Caucasus, on the east of" the Black Sea.