Japheth
a son of Noah. Genesis 5:32.
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God shall enlarge Japheth, And he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; And Canaan shall be his servant.
The Story of Noah's Ark From the Bible’s Book of Genesis | The Daily Beast | March 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.
The Story of Noah's Ark From the Bible’s Book of Genesis | The Daily Beast | March 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
The Story of Noah's Ark From the Bible’s Book of Genesis | The Daily Beast | March 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut the philosophers are Greeks, descended from Japheth, who did not inherit either wisdom or Torah.
A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy | Isaac Husik“Meshech” and “Tubal” are no hindrance to this view, if the names of the so-called “sons of Japheth” are critically examined.
We know from Genesis x:2 that Magog was the second son of Japheth.
The Prophet Ezekiel | Arno C. GaebeleinSo we are Japheth and Shem, and the colored population are Canaan.
Aunt Phillis's Cabin | Mary H. EastmanIt warmed him generously; but there was a boyish scowl for Japheth Pettigrass.
The Quickening | Francis Lynde
British Dictionary definitions for Japheth
/ (ˈdʒeɪfɛθ) /
Old Testament the second son of Noah, traditionally regarded as the ancestor of a number of non-Semitic nations (Genesis 10:1–5)
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