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Japheth

Genesis1 Chronicles
About

Son of Noah who helped cover his father with a garment and received a blessing from Noah. Genesis names his sons — including Gomer, Madai, and Javan — as ancestors of the coastland peoples.

Relationships
FatherNoahFather
BrotherShemBrother
BrotherHamBrother
Key Scripture Appearances
Genesis 5:32
Genesis 9:23
Genesis 10:2

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