Jubal

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Jubal (in Hebrew, Yubhal יוּבָל) is named in the Book of Genesis as the father of musicians.

"Yubhal", or in modern Hebrew "Yuval", derived from the Biblical character, is a common male first name in contemporary Israel.

The given name Jubal may also refer to:

People

• Jubal Early (1816–1894), Confederate general in the American Civil War
• Jubal Brown (born c.  1974), controversial video producer and multi-media artist
• Jubal Rocha Mendes Júnior (born 1993), Brazilian footballer
• Jubal (born c.  1972), aka Jubal Thompson, Musician, Writer, Poet, Philosopher, Photograper

• Jubal Harshaw, in the novel Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
• Jubal Droad, protagonist of the science fiction novel Maske: Thaery by Jack Vance
• Jubal Early, a bounty hunter in the Firefly TV series
• Jubal, a slave trader and crime lord in the Thieves' World universe