Hebrew - English Dictionary
H3120 - Greece
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:
Greece |
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Translation Occurrences: |
Greece ( 4 )
Javan ( 7 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.