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Japheth in the Bible — Who Was Japheth? | fresh.bible

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Japheth

Noah's son — ancestor of the coastland peoples and European/Asian nations

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One of Noah's three sons. His descendants spread across the coastlands and islands — the nations ancient Israelites associated with Europe and parts of Asia. Javan (Greece), Madai (Medes), and Tarshish all come from his line.

Javan Madai Meshech Tiras Tubal→Japheth→Noah

Ashkenaz Elishah Ham Riphath Shem Togarmah

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Japheth's Descendants — The Coastland Nations

Ashkenaz Elishah Ham Javan Madai Meshech

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