Strong's Lexicon The sons בְּנֵ֣י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class of Japheth: יֶ֔פֶת (ye·p̄eṯ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3315: Japheth = 'opened' 1) 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 Gomer, גֹּ֣מֶר (gō·mer) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1586: Gomer = 'complete' n pr m 1) the eldest son of Japheth and grandson of Noah; the progenitor of the early Cimmerians and other branches of the Celtic family n pr f 2) the unfaithful wife of the prophet Hosea; Hosea's relationship with her was symbolic of God's relationship with wayward Israel Magog, וּמָג֔וֹג (ū·mā·ḡō·wḡ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4031: Magog = 'land of Gog' n pr m 1) the 2nd son of Japheth, grandson of Noah, and progenitor of several tribes northward from Israel n pr loc 2) the mountainous region between Cappadocia and Media and habitation of the descendants of Magog, son of Japheth and grandson of Noah Madai, וּמָדַ֖י (ū·mā·ḏay) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4074: Media or Medes or Madai = 'middle land' n pr m 1) a people descended from the son of Japheth and who inhabited the territory of Media n pr loc 2) 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 Javan, וְיָוָ֣ן (wə·yā·wān) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3120: Javan = 'Ionia' or 'Greece' n pr m 1) a son of Japheth and grandson of Noah n pr loc 2) Greece, Ionia, Ionians 2a) location of descendants of Javan Tubal, וְתֻבָ֑ל (wə·ṯu·ḇāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8422: Tubal = 'thou shall be brought' n pr m 1) son of Japheth and grandson of Noah n pr terr 2) a region in east Asia Minor 2a) perhaps nearly equal to Cappadocia Meshech, וּמֶ֖שֶׁךְ (ū·me·šeḵ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4902: Mesech or Meshech = 'drawing out' 1) son of Japheth, grandson of Noah, and progenitor of peoples to the north of Israel 1a) 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 and Tiras. וְתִירָֽס׃ (wə·ṯî·rās) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8494: Tiras = 'desire' 1) son of Japheth and grandson of Noah Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. Young's Literal Translation ‘Sons of Japheth [are] Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. Holman Christian Standard Bible Japheth’s sons: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. New American Standard Bible The sons of Japheth [were] Gomer and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras. King James Bible The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. Parallel Verses New International Version The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshek and Tiras. New Living Translation The descendants of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. English Standard Version The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. New American Standard Bible The sons of Japheth were Gomer and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras. King James Bible The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. Holman Christian Standard Bible Japheth's sons: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. International Standard Version Japheth's descendants included Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. NET Bible The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. American Standard Version The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. English Revised Version The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. Young's Literal Translation Sons of Japheth are Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. Cross References Genesis 9:27 God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant. Genesis 10:1 Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood. 2 Kings 17:6 In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes. 1 Chronicles 1:5 The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. Psalm 120:5 Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar! Isaiah 66:19 And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal, and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles. Ezekiel 27:13 Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy merchants: they traded the persons of men and vessels of brass in thy market. Ezekiel 32:26 There is Meshech, Tubal, and all her multitude: her graves are round about him: all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword, though they caused their terror in the land of the living. Ezekiel 38:2 Son of man, set thy face against Gog, the land of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against him, Ezekiel 38:6 Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah of the north quarters, and all his bands: and many people with thee. Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. Jump to Previous Gomer Japheth Javan Madai Magog Meshech Tiras TubalJump to Next Gomer Japheth Javan Madai Magog Meshech Tiras TubalLinks Genesis 10:2 NIVGenesis 10:2 NLT Genesis 10:2 ESV Genesis 10:2 NASB Genesis 10:2 KJV Genesis 10:2 Bible Apps Genesis 10:2 Parallel Genesis 10:2 Biblia Paralela Genesis 10:2 Chinese Bible Genesis 10:2 French Bible Genesis 10:2 German Bible Genesis 10:2 Commentaries Bible Hub |