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The sons
ben (bane)
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.
of Japheth
Yepheth (yeh'-feth)
expansion; Jepheth, a son of Noah; also his posterity -- Japheth.
Gomer
Gomer (go'-mer)
completion; Gomer, the name of a son of Japheth and of his descendants; also of a Hebrewess -- Gomer.
and Magog
Magowg (maw-gogue')
Magog, a son of Japheth; also a barbarous northern region -- Magog.
and Madai
Maday (maw-dah'-ee)
Madai, a country of central Asia -- Madai, Medes, Media.
and Javan
Yavan (yaw-vawn')
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.
and Tubal
Tuwbal (too-bal')
Tubal, a postdiluvian patriarch and his posterity -- Tubal.
and Meshech
Meshek (meh'-shek)
Meshek, a son of Japheth, and the people descended from him -- Mesech, Meshech.
and Tiras
Tiyrac (tee-rawce')
Tiras, a son of Japheth -- Tiras. |
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