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Who is Tubal Cain?

Originally posted by sirjunlegun
Who is Tubal Cain?

Tubal was a decendent of Cain Tubal was the name of a son of Lamech and Zillah


He is important in masonry because at Solomons temple, the two pillars that were at the ground floor were made of hollowed brass or copper and held some scrolls or something like like that, dont quite remeber right now

You mean Two Ball Cane

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Or you could be talking about your shaft and tools

You have to be a man to be a mason, so you gotta prove that you have 2 balls and a cane

Originally posted by SirKnightE
reply to post by sirjunlegun

 

You have to be a man to be a mason, so you gotta prove that you have 2 balls and a cane

edit on 30-3-2011 by SirKnightE because: (no reason given)

HAhhahhahaha

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t You mean Two Ball Cane.

haha.
I want to know if he had anything to do with Vulcan?

reply to post by SirKnightE

Tubal was a decendent of Cain Tubal was the name of a son of Lamech and Zillah

Noah's brother?

Originally posted by SirKnightE
reply to post by sirjunlegun

 

Or you could be talking about your shaft and tools

You have to be a man to be a mason, so you gotta prove that you have 2 balls and a cane

edit on 30-3-2011 by SirKnightE because: (no reason given)

Is that actually true?

reply to post by Akragon


Most definitely
I wouldn't lie to kick it

Tubal Cain with a quick google search shows many results just look for yourself. Seriously.

Anyway for now here are some of the first that come up on google that i found . . .

The Secret Password of a Master Mason, the THIRD Degree is Tubal Cain...

Ex. (Pressing his thumb as before): "What is this ?"
Vis.: "The pass-grip of a Master Mason."
Ex.: "Has this a name?"
Vis.: "It has."
Ex.: "Will you give it to me ?"
Vis.: "I did not so receive it, neither will I so impart it."
Ex.: "How will you dispose of it?"
Vis.: "I will syllable it with you."
Ex.: "Syllable it and begin."
Vis.: "No, you begin."
Ex.: "You must begin."
Vis.: "Bal."
Ex.:. "Tu."
Vis.: "Cain."
Ex.: "Tubal."
Vis.: "Tubal-Cain."

link - freemasonrywatch.org...


It is Suggesting that tubal cain is actually the name of the master mason ( pass ) handshake that masons use.
others include

"BOAZ" GRIP OF AN ENTERED APPRENTICE (HANDSHAKE)

"SHIBBOLETH" PASS GRIP OF A FELLOW CRAFT (HANDSHAKE)

"JACHIN" REAL GRIP OF A FELLOW CRAFT (HANDSHAKE)

"TUBALCAIN" PASS GRIP OF A MASTER MASON (HANDSHAKE)

"MA-HA-BONE" REAL GRIP OF A MASTER MASON (HANDSHAKE)

Link - www.ephesians5-11.org...


Hope This helps some anyway

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