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Genesis 10:2

NETBible	The sons of Japheth¹ were Gomer,² Magog,³ Madai,⁴ Javan,⁵ Tubal,⁶ Meshech,⁷ and Tiras.⁸
NIV © biblegateway Gen 10:2	The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech and Tiras.
NASB © biblegateway Gen 10:2	The sons of Japheth were Gomer and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras.
NLT © biblegateway Gen 10:2	The descendants of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
MSG © biblegateway Gen 10:2	The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, Tiras.
BBE © SABDAweb Gen 10:2	The sons of Japheth: Gomer and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras.
NRSV © bibleoremus Gen 10:2	The descendants of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
NKJV © biblegateway Gen 10:2	The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
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KJV	The sons <01121> of Japheth <03315>_; Gomer <01586>_, and Magog <04031>_, and Madai <04074>_, and Javan <03120>_, and Tubal <08422>_, and Meshech <04902>_, and Tiras <08494>_.
NASB © biblegateway Gen 10:2	The sons <01121> of Japheth <03315> were Gomer <01586> and Magog <04031> and Madai <04074> and Javan <03120> and Tubal <08422> and Meshech <04902> and Tiras <08494> .
LXXM	uioi <5207> N-NPM iafey {N-PRI} gamer {N-PRI} kai <2532> CONJ magwg <3098> N-PRI kai <2532> CONJ madai {N-PRI} kai <2532> CONJ iwuan {N-PRI} kai <2532> CONJ elisa {N-PRI} kai <2532> CONJ yobel {N-PRI} kai <2532> CONJ mosoc {N-PRI} kai <2532> CONJ yirav {N-PRI}
NET [draft] ITL	The sons <01121> of Japheth <03315> were Gomer <01586> , Magog <04031> , Madai <04074> , Javan <03120> , Tubal <08422> , Meshech <04902> , and Tiras <08494> .
HEBREW	orytw <08494> Ksmw <04902> lbtw <08422> Nwyw <03120> ydmw <04074> gwgmw <04031> rmg <01586> tpy <03315> ynb (10:2) <01121>

NETBible

The sons of Japheth¹ were Gomer,² Magog,³ Madai,⁴ Javan,⁵ Tubal,⁶ Meshech,⁷ and Tiras.⁸

NET Notes

¹sn The Greek form of the name Japheth, Iapetos, is used in Greek tradition for the ancestor of the Greeks.

²sn Gomer was the ancestor of the Cimmerians. For a discussion of the Cimmerians see E. M. Yamauchi, Foes from the Northern Frontier (SBA), 49-61.

³sn For a discussion of various proposals concerning the descendants of Magog see E. M. Yamauchi, Foes from the Northern Frontier (SBA), 22-24.

⁴sn Madai was the ancestor of the Medes, who lived east of Assyria.

⁵sn Javan was the father of the Hellenic race, the Ionians who lived in western Asia Minor.

⁶sn Tubal was the ancestor of militaristic tribes that lived north of the Black Sea. For a discussion of ancient references to Tubal see E. M. Yamauchi, Foes from the Northern Frontier (SBA), 24-26.

⁷sn Meshech was the ancestor of the people known in Assyrian records as the Musku. For a discussion of ancient references to them see E. M. Yamauchi, Foes from the Northern Frontier (SBA), 24-26.

⁸sn Tiras was the ancestor of the Thracians, some of whom possibly became the Pelasgian pirates of the Aegean.