Genesis 10:2
“The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The sons of Japheth,.... Who though mentioned last, the genealogy begins with him, by a figure which rhetoricians call a…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The sons of Japheth - Japheth is supposed to be the same with the Japetus of the Greeks, from whom, in an extremely…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 10:1-5
Moses begins with Japheth's family, either because he was the eldest, or because his family lay remotest from Israel and…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The sons of Japheth These are names of peoples who for the most part seem to have dwelt in remote northern and western…
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