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Javan
Javan in the Bible — son of Japheth (GEN 10:2). Referenced in 6 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “deceiver; one who makes sad”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Scripture References
- 6 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 5 connections
Names & Labels (1)
Javanproper name
- Hebrew
- יָוָ֣ן
- Transliteration
- yavan
- Greek
- Ιωυαν
- Reference
- GEN 10:2
- Strong's
- H3120
Family & Relationships (5)
son
Japheth(GEN 10:2)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Javan in the Bible?
Javan is described in the Bible as son of Japheth (GEN 10:2).
What does the name Javan mean?
The name Javan means “deceiver; one who makes sad” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.