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Japheth
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- Easton's Bible Dictionary
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- Smith's Bible Dictionary
- The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge [Dictionary edition]
(enlargement), one of the three sons of Noah. The descendants of Japheth occupied the “isles of the Gentiles,” (Genesis 10:5)—i.e. the coast lands of the Mediterranean Sea in Europe and Asia Minor— whence they spread northward over the whole continent of Europe and a considerable portion of Asia.
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