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H3315

יֶ֫פֶת

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Japheth

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.5.32; son of: Noah (H5146); brother of: Shem (H8035) and Ham (H2526); father of: Gomer (H1586), Magog (H4031), Madai (H4074), Javan (H3120), Tubal (H8422), Meshech (H4902) and Tiras (H8494) § 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

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

יֶ֫פֶת proper name, masculine third son of Noah, Ιαφεθ; — יֶפֶת: לְיֶפֶת ׳יַפְתְּ א Gen 9:27( J), Gen 7:13; Gen 10:2 (P) = 1Chr 1:4; Gen 9:23; Gen 10:21(J); יָפֶ֑ת Gen 9:18 (J), Gen 5:32; Gen 6:10; Gen 10:1 (P), 1Chr 1:5.

8 occurrences

Genesis (7), I Chronicles (1)