Bible Location

Tubal

Meaning: the earth; the world; confusion · 5 cross references · Modern-day map available

Tubal is a northern people or region often mentioned with Meshech in prophetic texts. It is important because it represents distant trading nations and later the hostile northern coalition envisioned in Ezekiel. First appears in Isa 66:19.1

Place meaning

the earth; the world; confusion

Coordinates

40.91, 37.80

First appears

Isa 66:19

AI summary: Tubal functions much like Meshech as a name from the far northern world beyond Israel's ordinary political sphere. In Ezekiel it is tied first to trade and then to the great threatening alliance gathered against God's people, while Isaiah includes it among distant nations that will hear of God's glory. That range gives Tubal both geographic and eschatological significance. The cross references present Tubal as a remote northern people whose name carries commercial, prophetic, and apocalyptic weight.1

Place meaning

the earth; the world; confusion

Latitude

40.91

Longitude

37.80

Bible references

5