Jubal may refer to:
People
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Jubal (Bible)
Jubal (also Yuval, Yubal or Tubal; – ''Yūḇāl'') is a Biblical figure in of the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament. Mentioned only once, he is sometimes regarded by Christians, particularly by medieval commentators, as the 'inventor of music ...
, named in the Book of Genesis as the father of musicians
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Jubal (footballer) (born 1993), Brazilian footballer
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Jubal Brown (born c. 1974), controversial video producer and multi-media artist
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Jubal Early
Jubal Anderson Early (November 3, 1816 – March 2, 1894) was a Virginia lawyer and politician who became a Confederate general during the American Civil War. Trained at the United States Military Academy, Early resigned his U.S. Army commissio ...
(1816–1894), Confederate general in the American Civil War
In fiction
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Jubal Harshaw
Jubal Harshaw is a fictional character featured in several novels by Robert A. Heinlein, most prominently 1961's ''Stranger in a Strange Land''. He is described as: "Jubal E. Harshaw, LL.B., M.D., Sc.D., bon vivant, gourmet, sybarite, popular auth ...
, 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
character in the ''Firefly'' TV series
* Jubal, a slave trader and crime lord in the ''
Thieves' World
Thieves' World is a shared world fantasy series created by Robert Lynn Asprin in 1978. The original series comprised twelve anthologies, including stories by science fiction authors Poul Anderson, John Brunner, Andrew J. Offutt, C. J. Cherr ...
'' universe
Other uses
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Jubal, Iran, a village
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''Jubal'' (film), a 1956 American Western film
See also
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Jubal A. Early House, a historic home and archaeological site located near Boones Mill, Franklin County, Virginia
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Jabal (disambiguation)
Jabal, Jabel, Jebel or Jibal may refer to:
People
* Jabal (name), a male Arabic given name
* Jabal (Bible), mentioned in the Hebrew Bible
Places
In Arabic, ''jabal'' or ''jebel'' (spelling variants of the same word) means 'mountain'.
* Dzhebel ...
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