Yavan <03120>
Nwy Yavan
| Pronunciation | : | yaw-vawn' |
| Origin | : | probably from the same as 03196 |
| Reference | : | TWOT - 855 |
| PrtSpch | : | |
| In Hebrew | : | Nwy 7, Nwyw 4 |
| In NET | : | Javan 6, Greece 4 |
| In AV | : | Javan 7, Grecia 3, Greece 1 |
| Count | : | 11 |
| Definition | : |
Javan = "Ionia" or "Greece"
n pr m
1) a son of Japheth and grandson of Noah
n pr loc
2) Greece, Ionia, Ionians
2a) location of descendants of Javan
probably from the same as 3196; 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 -- Javan. see HEBREW for 03196 |
| Related Greek | : | - |
| Variations in Bible | : | Greece (NIV) Javan (NET, KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, TEV) |
