Jabal

Summary

Jabal is a human biblical figure^[1]. He worked as a shepherd^[2]. He draws 119 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #243 of 529).^[3]

Key Facts

• Jabal's father was Lamech^[4].
• Jabal's mother was Adah^[5].
• Jabal's professions included shepherd^[2].
• Jabal's image is recorded as Formella 04, jabal, andrea pisano, 1334-1336.JPG^[6].
• Jabal is recorded as male^[7].
• Jabal's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure^[8].
• Jabal's Commons category is recorded as Jabal^[9].
• Jabal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0br_b2y^[10].
• Jabal's Rodovid ID is recorded as 32440^[11].
• Jabal's Iconclass notation is recorded as 11I62(JABAL)^[12].
• Jabal's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[13].
• Jabal's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[14].
• Jabal's present in work is recorded as Genesis 4^[15].
• Jabal's sibling is recorded as Jubal^[16].
• Jabal's sibling is recorded as Tubal-cain^[17].
• Jabal's sibling is recorded as Naamah^[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Jabal's father was Lamech^[4]. His mother was Adah^[5].

Career and Affiliations

Jabal worked as a shepherd^[2].

Why It Matters

Jabal draws 119 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #243 of 529).^[3] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]

FAQs

Who were Jabal's parents?

Jabal's father was Lamech^[4]. Jabal's mother was Adah^[5].

What did Jabal do for work?

Jabal worked as shepherd^[2].