Tubal-cain

Tubal-cain
Tubal-cain in his forge. Tapestry, Musée de Cluny – Musée national du Moyen Âge
Born	Tubal-cain
Other names	Tubal-Cain, Tubalcain, Tubal (simplified name)
Occupation	Smith
Known for	Forefather of smiths
Title	"An instructor of every craftsman in bronze and iron"
Parent(s)	Lamech and Zillah
Relatives	Naamah (sister) Jabal (half-brother) Jubal (half-brother) Adah (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)

Tubal-cain or Tubalcain (Hebrew: תּוּבַל קַיִן – Tūḇal Qayīn) is a person mentioned in the Bible, in Genesis 4:22, known for being the first blacksmith. He is stated as the "forger of all instruments of bronze and iron". A descendant of Cain, he was the son of Lamech and Zillah. Tubal-cain was the brother of Naamah and half-brother of Jabal and Jubal.