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Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.[a]

Japheth’s Descendants

The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 1:4 tc The LXX reads “Noah; the sons of Noah [were] Shem, Ham, and Japheth.” Several English translations (e.g., NIV, NLT) follow the LXX.sn Shem, Ham, and Japheth were Noah’s three sons (Gen 6:10).

Enoch,(A) Methuselah,(B) Lamech,(C) Noah.(D)

The sons of Noah:[a](E)

Shem, Ham and Japheth.(F)

The Japhethites(G)

The sons[b] of Japheth:

Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshek and Tiras.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 1:4 Septuagint; Hebrew does not have this line.
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:5 Sons may mean descendants or successors or nations; also in verses 6-9, 17 and 23.