H3315 — יֶפֶת (Yepheth)
Strong's H3315 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: יֶפֶת (Yepheth)
Pronunciation: yeh'-feth
Morphology: n-pr-m
Name Meaning: Japheth = "opened"
Derivation: from פָּתָה (pâthâh) [H6601]; expansion;
Definition: Jepheth, a son of Noah; also his posterity
KJV Renderings: Japheth.
Senses
- the 3rd son of Noah whose descendants after the flood settled on the coastal lands of the Mediterranean spreading north into Europe and parts of Asia
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H6601 | פָּתָה | pâthâh | a primitive root | to open, i.e. be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) delude | allure, deceive, enlarge, entice, flatter, persuade, silly (one) |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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