Genesis 10:3 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

Genesis 10:3 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 51:27
Set ye up a standard in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenaz; appoint a captain against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough caterpillers.
Ezekiel 27:14
They of the house of Togarmah traded in thy fairs with horses and horsemen and mules.

Topics

Ashchenaz Ashkenaz Gomer Japheth Riphath Togarmah

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-5)

Moses begins with Japheth’s family, either because he was the eldest, or because his family lay remotest from Israel and had least concern with them at the time when Moses wrote, and therefore he mentions that race very briefly, hastening to give an account of the posterity of Ham, who were Israel’s enemies and of Shem, who were Israel’s ancestors; for it is the church that the scripture is design…