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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H3120 - Javan

Strong's No.:H3120

Hebrew:יָוָן

Transliteration:Yâvân

Phonetic:yaw-vawn'

Word Origin:Probably from the same as H3196

Bible Usage:Javan.

Strongs
Definition:

effervescing (that {is} hot and active); {Javan} the name of a son of {Joktan} and of the race ({Ionians } that {is} Greeks) descended from {him} with their territory; also of a place in Arabia


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

Javan = "Ionia" or "Greece" n pr m

1. a son of Japheth and grandson of Noah n pr loc

2. Greece, Ionia, Ionians

a. location of descendants of Javan


Bible References:
Javan

Translation
Occurrences:
Greece ( 4 )
Javan ( 7 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.