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Riphath

A man, in the time of the Patriarchs · Early Patriarch · named in 2 verses

Riphath was a son of Gomer and grandson of Japheth, mentioned in the Table of Nations.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

A crusher, Gomer's second son (Gen. 10:3), supposed to have been the ancestor of the Paphlagonians.

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Parents Gomer
Siblings Ashkenaz, Togarmah

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at Genesis 10:3.

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Verses that name Riphath