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Genesis 10

Gen. 10:2 KJV (With Strong’s)

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The sons
ben (Hebrew #1121)
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 1, 251, etc.))
KJV usage: + 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, X came up in, child, colt, X common, X corn, daughter, X of first, + firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, X in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, + rebel, + robber, X servant born, X soldier, son, + spark, + steward, + stranger, X surely, them of, + tumultuous one, + valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
Pronounce: bane
Origin: from {SI 11129}1129{/SI}
of Japheth
Yepheth (Hebrew #3315)
expansion; Jepheth, a son of Noah; also his posterity
KJV usage: Japheth.
Pronounce: yeh'-feth
Origin: from 6601
; Gomer
Gomer (Hebrew #1586)
completion; Gomer, the name of a son of Japheth and of his descendants; also of a Hebrewess
KJV usage: Gomer.
Pronounce: go'-mer
Origin: from 1584
, and Magog
Magowg (Hebrew #4031)
Magog, a son of Japheth; also a barbarous northern region
KJV usage: Magog.
Pronounce: maw-gogue'
Origin: from 1463
, and Madai
Maday (Hebrew #4074)
Madai, a country of central Asia
KJV usage: Madai, Medes, Media.
Pronounce: maw-dah'-ee
Origin: of foreign derivation
, and Javan
Yavan (Hebrew #3120)
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
KJV usage: Javan.
Pronounce: yaw-vawn'
Origin: probably from the same as 3196
, and Tubal
Tuwbal (Hebrew #8422)
probably of foreign derivation; Tubal, a postdiluvian patriarch and his posterity
KJV usage: Tubal.
Pronounce: too-bal'
Origin: or Tubal {too-bal'}
, and Meshech
Meshek (Hebrew #4902)
Meshek, a son of Japheth, and the people descended from him
KJV usage: Mesech, Meshech.
Pronounce: meh'-shek
Origin: the same in form as 4901, but probably of foreign derivation
, and Tiras
Tiyrac (Hebrew #8494)
Tiras, a son of Japheth
KJV usage: Tiras.
Pronounce: tee-rawce'
Origin: probably of foreign derivation
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Gomer,
Japheth,
Javan,
Madai,
Magog,
Meshech,
Son,
Tiras,
Tubal

Cross References

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Gen. 10:21• 21And to Shem--to him also were sons born; he is the father of all the sons of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder. (Gen. 10:21)
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1 Chron. 1:5‑7• 5The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
 6--And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.
 7And the sons of Javan: Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim and Rodanim. (1 Chron. 1:5‑7)
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Isa. 66:19• 19And 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 nations. (Isa. 66:19)
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Ezek. 27:7,12‑14,19• 7Byssus with broidered work from Egypt was thy sail, to serve thee for a banner; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was thine awning.
 12Tarshish dealt with thee by reason of the abundance of all substance; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they furnished thy markets.
 13Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy traffickers: they bartered with thee the persons of men, and vessels of bronze.
 14They of the house of Togarmah furnished thy markets with horses, and horsemen, and mules.
 19Vedan and Javan of Uzal traded in thy markets: wrought iron, cassia, and calamus were in thy traffic. (Ezek. 27:7,12‑14,19)
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Ezek. 38:2,6,15• 2Son of man, set thy face against Gog, the land of Magog, the prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal, and prophesy against him,
 6Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah from the uttermost north, and all his bands;--many peoples with thee.
 15And thou shalt come from thy place out of the uttermost north, thou and many peoples with thee, all of them riding upon horses, a great assemblage and a mighty army. (Ezek. 38:2,6,15)
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Ezek. 39:1• 1And thou, son of man, prophesy against Gog, and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I am against thee, O Gog, prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal; (Ezek. 39:1)
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Rev. 20:8• 8and shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to the war, whose number is as the sand of the sea. (Rev. 20:8)

J. N. Darby Translation

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The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madaie, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

JND Translation Notes

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Media, or Medes.