1Ch 1:5-7 - Commentary

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Text -- 1 Chronicles 1:5-7 (NET)

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Japheth’s Descendants

1:5 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. 1:6 The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah. 1:7 The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.

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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:

· Ashkenaz son of Gomer son of Japheth son of Noah,a people of the northern shore of the Black Sea

· Elishah son of Javan son of Japheth son of Noah,a nation of trading people somewhere around the Great Sea (ZD)

· Gomer son of Japheth son of Noah,son of Japheth; father of Ashkenaz, Riphath, & Togarmah clans,a nation; probably the Cimmerians of eastern Asia Minor (OS),daughter of Diblaim; wife of Hosea

· Japheth son of Noah

· Javan son of Japheth son of Noah,a nation, namely Greece (OS)

· Kittim son of Javan son of Japheth son of Noah,the island of Cyprus, including its residents and government.

· Madai a country on the SW coast of the Caspian Sea

· Magog symbolic name for peoples from the remote corners of the earth,son of Japheth son of Noah,a symbol of all the pagan nations united against God

· Meshech son of Japheth son of Noah,son of Aram; (grand)son of Shem son of Noah,a country of Arabs, associated with Kedar,a people of Asia Minor (ancient Turkey OS)

· Rodanim son (certain descendants) of Javan son of Japheth son of Noah

· Tarshish son of Javan son of Japheth son of Noah,son of Bilhan, great grandson of Benjamin son of Israel,one of the seven princes of Persia under Ahasuerus,a region known for its ports friendly to the ships of Israel,A ship built strong and equiped for long range trading.

· Tiras son of Japheth son of Noah

· Togarmah son of Gomer son of Japheth son of Noah

· Tubal son of Japheth son of Noah,a strong warlike nation from the north of Israel (IBD)