יֶפֶת
yefet · Japheth
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3315 · appears 11 times in the Bible
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yefet (יֶפֶת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Japheth”.
One of the three sons of Noah; also his descendants.
How to say it
ye·fet
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Genesis 5:32
And Noah was five hundred years old, and Noah fathered Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
- Genesis 6:10
And Noah fathered three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
- Genesis 7:13
On that very day Noah went into the ark, and Shem and Ham and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and the wife of Noah and the three wives of his sons with them,
- Genesis 9:18
And the sons of Noah who went out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and Ham was the father of Canaan.
- Genesis 9:23
And Shem and Japheth took the cloak and laid it on the shoulders of both of them, and they walked backward and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were turned backward, and the nakedness of their father they did not see.
- Genesis 9:27
May Elohim make room for Japheth, and let him live in the tents of Shem; and let Canaan be their slave.”
- Genesis 10:1
And these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and sons were born to them after the flood.
- Genesis 10:2
The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
- Genesis 10:21
And to Shem also, to him, sons were born, the father of all the sons of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth.
- 1 Chronicles 1:4
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
- 1 Chronicles 1:5
The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.