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Descendants of Japheth

The descendants of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

The descendants of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath,[a] and Togarmah.

The descendants of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.

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  1. 1:6 As in some Hebrew manuscripts and Greek version (see also Gen 10:3); most Hebrew manuscripts read Diphath.

5-9 The sons of Japheth[a] were: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.

The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.

The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Canaan, and Put.

The sons of Cush were: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabteca.

The sons of Raama were Sheba and Dedan.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 1:5 Japheth. Italics mean that the name has previously appeared in bold face type.