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Javan

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

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The fourth son of Japheth, Genesis 10:2,4 . This name is the same as the Greek Ion, whence comes Ionia, and it is understood that Javan was the ancestor of the Greeks. See GREECE .

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Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Javan'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​j/javan.html. 1859.
 
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