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The meaning of תִּירָס

Understanding Tîyrâç reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

probably of foreign derivation Tiras. - § Tiras = "desire" - Tiras, a son of Japheth 1) son of Japheth and grandson of N...

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תִּירָס

Phonetictee-rawce'
TransliterationTîyrâç
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
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probably of foreign derivation Tiras. - § Tiras = "desire" - Tiras, a son of Japheth 1) son of Japheth and grandson of Noah

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Genesis 10:2

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

Word: תִּירָס (Tîyrâç)
1 Chronicles 1:5

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

Word: תִּירָס (Tîyrâç)

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Genesis
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