יֶפֶת

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H3315

Transliteration: Yepheth

Pronunciation: yeh'-feth

Definition: Japheth

Original: יפת

Transliteration: yepheth

Phonetic: yeh'-feth

BDB Definition:

Japheth = "opened"

the 3rd son of Noah whose descendants after the flood settled on the coastal lands of the Mediterranean spreading north into Europe and parts of Asia

Origin: from H6601" class="dictionary-topic-link">H6601

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine