1 Chronicles 1:6

6 The descendants of Gomer were the people of Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

1 Chronicles 1:6 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 1:6

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 1:5)

1 Chronicles 1:6 In-Context

4 who was the father of Noah. Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

5 The sons of Japheth - Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras - were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names.

6 The descendants of Gomer were the people of Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

7 The descendants of Javan were the people of Elishah, Spain, Cyprus, and Rhodes.

8 The sons of Ham - Cush, Egypt, Libya, and Canaan - were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names.