The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
* The ſonnes of Iaphet: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Iauan, & Tubal, and Meſhech, & Tiras.
בֵּן , masculine noun, beyn — son (value 52)
H1121,
בֵּן bên, bane; from H1129; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.):—afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, × came up in, child, colt, × common, × corn, daughter, × of first, firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, × in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, rebel, + robber, × servant born, × soldier, son, + spark, steward, + stranger, × surely, them of, + tumultuous one, valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.son, grandson, child, member of a group
son, male child
grandson
children (pl. - male and female)
youth, young men (pl.)
young (of animals)
sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]
people (of a nation) (pl.)
of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)
a member of a guild, order, class
Used in 3654 Verses, 37 Books 4899  Occurrence Count
גֹּמֶר , proper feminine noun, proper masculine noun, gomer — a son of Japheth, also his desc., also the wife of Hosea (value 243)
H1586,
גֹּמֶר Gômer, go'-mer; from H1584; completion; Gomer, the name of a son of Japheth and of his descendants; also of a Hebrewess:—Gomer.Gomer = "complete"
proper masculine noun
the eldest son of Japheth and grandson of Noah; the progenitor of the early Cimmerians and other branches of the Celtic family
proper feminine noun
the unfaithful wife of the prophet Hosea; Hosea's relationship with her was symbolic of God's relationship with wayward Israel
Used in 6 Verses, 4 Books 6  Occurrence Count
יָוָן , proper locative noun, proper masculine noun, yavan — a son of Japheth, also his desc. and their land (value 66)
H3120,
יָוָן Yâvân, yaw-vawn'; probably from the same as H3196; effervescing (i.e. hot and active); Javan, the name of a son of Joktan, and of the race (Ionians, i.e. Greeks) descended from him, with their territory; also of a place in Arabia:—Javan.Javan = "Ionia" or "Greece"
proper masculine noun
a son of Japheth and grandson of Noah
proper locative noun
Greece, Ionia, Ionians
location of descendants of Javan
Used in 11 Verses, 6 Books 11  Occurrence Count
יֶפֶת , proper masculine noun, yefet — a son of Noah (value 490)
H3315,
יֶפֶת Yepheth, yeh'-feth; from H6601; expansion; Jepheth, a son of Noah; also his posterity:—Japheth.Japheth = "opened"
the 3rd son of Noah whose descendants after the flood settled on the coastal lands of the Mediterranean spreading north into Europe and parts of Asia
Used in 11 Verses, 2 Books 11  Occurrence Count
מָגוֹג , proper locative noun, proper masculine noun, magog — perhaps "land of Gog", a son of Japheth, also his desc. and their land (value 52)
H4031,
מָגוֹג Mâgôwg, maw-gogue'; from H1463; Magog, a son of Japheth; also a barbarous northern region:—Magog.Magog = "land of Gog"
proper masculine noun
the 2nd son of Japheth, grandson of Noah, and progenitor of several tribes northward from Israel
proper locative noun
the mountainous region between Cappadocia and Media and habitation of the descendants of Magog, son of Japheth and grandson of Noah
Used in 4 Verses, 3 Books 4  Occurrence Count
מָדַי , proper locative noun, proper masculine noun, maday — a son of Japheth, also his desc. and their land (value 54)
H4074,
מָדַי Mâday, maw-dah'-ee; of foreign derivation; Madai, a country of central Asia:—Madai, Medes, Media.Media or Medes or Madai = "middle land"
proper masculine noun
a people descended from the son of Japheth and who inhabited the territory of Media
proper locative noun
land inhabited by the descendants of Japheth; located northwest of Persia proper, south and southwest of the Caspian Sea, east of Armenia and Assyria, and west and northwest of the great salt desert of Iram
Used in 16 Verses, 7 Books 16  Occurrence Count
מֶשֶׁךְ , proper masculine noun, meshekh — a son of Japheth, also his desc. and their land (value 360)
H4902,
מֶשֶׁךְ Meshek, meh'-shek; the same in form as H4901, but probably of foreign derivation; Meshek, a son of Japheth, and the people descended from him:—Mesech, Meshech.Mesech or Meshech = "drawing out"
son of Japheth, grandson of Noah, and progenitor of peoples to the north of Israel
descendants of Mesech often mentioned in connection with Tubal, Magog, and other northern nations including the Moschi, a people on the borders of Colchis and Armenia
Used in 9 Verses, 4 Books 9  Occurrence Count
תּוּבַל , proper masculine noun, tuval — a son of Japheth, also his desc. and their land (value 438)
H8422,
תּוּבַל Tûwbal, too-bal'; or תֻּבַל Tubal; probably of foreign derivation; Tubal, a postdiluvian patriarch and his posterity:—Tubal.Tubal = "thou shall be brought"
proper masculine noun
son of Japheth and grandson of Noah
proper noun with reference to a territory
a region in east Asia Minor
perhaps nearly equal to Cappadocia
Used in 8 Verses, 4 Books 8  Occurrence Count
תִּירָס , proper masculine noun, tiyras — a son of Japheth and his desc (value 670)
H8494,
תִּירָס Tîyrâç, tee-rawce'; probably of foreign derivation; Tiras, a son of Japheth:—Tiras.Tiras = "desire"
son of Japheth and grandson of Noah
Used in 2 Verses, 2 Books 2  Occurrence Count
| Genesis 10:2Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| בְּנֵ֣י יֶ֔פֶת גֹּ֣מֶר וּמָג֔וֹג וּמָדַ֖י וְיָוָ֣ן וְתֻבָ֑ל וּמֶ֖שֶׁךְ וְתִירָֽס׃ |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| The sons |
H1121beyn |
בֵּן |
52 |
| of Japheth; |
H3315yefet |
יֶפֶת |
490 |
| Gomer, |
H1586gomer |
גֹּמֶר |
243 |
| and Magog, |
H4031magog |
מָגוֹג |
52 |
| and Madai, |
H4074maday |
מָדַי |
54 |
| and Javan, |
H3120yavan |
יָוָן |
66 |
| and Tubal, |
H8422tuval |
תּוּבַל |
438 |
| and Meshech, |
H4902meshekh |
מֶשֶׁךְ |
360 |
| and Tiras. |
H8494tiyras |
תִּירָס |
670 |
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