Japheth name - Meaning of Japheth

Japheth name - Meaning of Japheth

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Gender
Masculine
Lucky Number
5
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Usage
Biblical
Pronounced
JAY-fəth (English)
Japheth Meaning
From the Hebrew name (Yefet) meaning "enlarged". In the Old Testament he is one of the three sons of Noah, along with Shem and Ham. He is the ancestor of the peoples of Europe and Northern Asia.

Japheth Related Names
Other Languages: Iapheth (Biblical Greek), Yefet (Biblical Hebrew), Iafeth (Biblical Latin), Jafet (Spanish)


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