1 Chronicles 1:6

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6 The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, ^[a] and Togarmah.

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1 Chronicles 1:6 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 1:6

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 1:5)

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

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1 Chronicles 1:6 In-Context

4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

5 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

6 The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

7 The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.

8 The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.

Footnotes 1

[a] 1:6 Septuagint; Hebrew 'Diphath'

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