John Trapp Complete Commentary - 1 Chronicles 1:5 - 1:5

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John Trapp Complete Commentary - 1 Chronicles 1:5 - 1:5


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1Ch_1:5 The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

Ver. 5. Gomer.] Of whom came the Cymbrians and Danes.



Magog.
] From whom are the Scythians, Sarmatians, Tartars.



Madai.] The father of the Medes, as Javan is conceived to be of the Grecians, Tubal of the Spaniards, Meshech of the Muscovites, Tiras of the Thracians, Ashchenaz of the Germans (Tuiscones Dutchmen), Riphath of the Paphlagones, Togarmah of the Turks, Elishah of the Eolians, Tarshish of the Cilicians, Kittim the Cyprians, Dodanim or Rodahim the Rhodians, &c.