Old Testament
Riphath
A descendant of Gomer and grandson of Japheth listed in the Table of Nations.
Riphath is identified in the genealogies of Genesis 10 and 1 Chronicles 1 as a son of Gomer and a grandson of Japheth. He represents one of the ancestral lines of the post-Flood world, tracing the expansion of the Japhethite clans. His inclusion serves to document the historical lineage of the nations following the dispersion.
In the text
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 2
- First appears
- Genesis 10:3
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 1:6
Where Riphath appears
2 verses · 2 chaptersIn the same books
- Bilhah11 versesRachel's handmaid who became a concubine to Jacob and the mother of his sons Dan and Naphtali.
- Ham11 versesOne of Noah's three sons who survived the Flood and became the ancestor of various nations.
- Japheth11 versesOne of Noah's three sons who survived the Flood and became a patriarch of the nations.
- Anah10 versesA Horite leader and son of Zibeon whose daughter Oholibamah became a wife of Esau.
- Bethuel10 versesThe son of Nahor and Milcah, father of Rebekah and Laban, and nephew of Abraham.
- Put2 versesA son of Ham and progenitor of a North African people group often associated with ancient Libya.
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