Jabal (Bible)

Jabal
Jabal
	Jabal, son of Lamech, with his sheep and a dog
Born	Jabal
Other names	Yabal
Occupation	shepherd
Known for	forefather of all shepherds
Title	"the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock"
Parent(s)	Lamech and Adah
Relatives	Jubal (brother); Tubal-cain (half-brother); Naamah (half-sister); Zillah (step-mother); Methushael (grandfather); Mehujael (great-grandfather); Irad (great-great-grandfather); Enoch (great-great-great-grandfather); Cain (great-great-great-great-grandfather); Adam and Eve (great-great-great-great-great-grandparents); Abel (great-great-great-great-granduncle); Seth (great-great-great-great-granduncle); Enoch (fifth cousin)

Jabal or Yabal (Hebrew: יָבָל – Yāḇāl) is an individual mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, in Genesis 4:20.