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japheth

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Synonyms: japhet, japeth

Antonyms: japhet, japeth

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Proper noun

  1. {{lb|en|biblical character}} The third son of [[Noah]], brother to [[Shem]] and [[Ham]], who received a [[blessing]] from [[God]] with Shem, considered to be the ancestor of the [[Japhetic]] [[people]](s) {{gloss|associated [[approx.]] with [[Indo-European]]s and [[Turkic]] peoples}}.
  2. {{lb|en|uncommon}} {{given name|en|male|from=Hebrew}} of biblical origin.

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