japheth

English - Turkish

Definition of japheth in English Turkish dictionary

yafes

English - English

Definition of japheth in English English dictionary

A male given name of biblical origin

The third son of Noah, brother to Shem and Ham

And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.

{i} (Old Testament) third son of Noah, father of several non-Semitic peoples of the Mediterranean

(Old Testament) son of Noah

Hyphenation

Ja·pheth

Etymology

() A translation of Hebrew יֶפֶת (yépheth).