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Japheth

A son of Noah, traditionally the ancestor of the peoples to the north and west.

Role: Son of Noah
Lived: Primeval age

What we know — and how we know it

Bible — stated in scripture (with verse) · 1
Family & lineage
BibleSon of Noah and Naamah.
Genesis 5:32
↳ Noah · Naamah

Where in scripture

Genesis1 Chronicles
Genesis 5:32Genesis 6:10Genesis 7:13Genesis 9:18Genesis 9:23Genesis 9:27Genesis 10:1Genesis 10:2Genesis 10:211 Chronicles 1:41 Chronicles 1:5

Family

NoahNaamahShemHamJaphethGomerMagogMadaiJavanTubalMeshechTiras