Yavan: a son of Japheth, also his desc. and their land Original Word: יָוָן Part of Speech: proper name, of a location; proper name, of a people Transliteration: Yavan Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-vawn') Short Definition: Javan
Word Origin from the same as yonah Definition a son of Japheth, also his desc. and their land NASB Translation Greece (4), Javan (7). ארנבן proper name, of a location whence wine, so Co Ezekiel 27:19 for ᵑ0 וְדָן וְיָוָן; compare Assyrian wine of Aranabanim. יָוָן proper name, of a people Ionia ns), Greece (Greek Ἰάονες (i.e. originally Ἰάονες), see also ᵐ5 below; Old Persian Yauna SpiegAPK 237; Assyrian Iamanu (Iavanu) DlPa 248 ff. COTGloss; Egyptian Y:e-v:a-n-(n)a, see WMM369f. compare also 24 ff.; see especially on this word StaDe Populo Javan 1880) — Ionians, as traders Ezekiel 27:13, ᵐ5 Ἑλλάς (named with תּוּבַל, מֶשֶׁךְ; in Ezekiel 27:12 תַּרְשִׁישׁ in Ezekiel 27:14 תּוֺגַרְמָה); compare יְוָנִי (adjective, of a people) below; as distant, Isaiah 66:19, ᵐ5 Ἑλλάς (with תַּרְשִׁישׁ, מּוּל, לוּד, תּוּבַל and הָאִיִּים הָֽרְחֹקִים; list to be emended from ᵐ5 Staib. 5 ff.); called 'son' of Japhet Genesis 10:2 (P) = 1 Chronicles 1:5, and 'father' of אֱלִישָׁא, תַּרְשִׁישׁ, כִּתִּים and רֹדָנִים (so read for דֹדָנִים) Genesis 10:4 (P) = 1 Chronicles 1:7 (in these ᵐ5 Ιωυναν, see LagBN 84 Anm. **); addressed (personified) בָּנַיִךְ יָוָן Zechariah 9:13 (opposed to בניך צִיּוֺן) ᵐ5 Ἕλληνες, and so in following; מֶלֶךְ יָוָן Daniel 8:21 (see מַלְכֵי מָדַי וּפָרָ֑ס Daniel 8:20) = king of Greece i.e. kingdom over which Alexander ruled, whose dominion was afterward divided (see Daniel 8:22ff.); שַׂריָֿוָן Daniel 10:20 of the guardian-angel of Greece (see שַׂר מָּרָס va); מַלְכוּת יָוָן Daniel 11:2 (v:b מָּרַֹס). — Ezekiel 27:19 וְיָוָן is textual error, see וְדָן above.
 | Javan Probably from the same as yayin; effervescing (i.e. Hot and active); Javan, the name of a son of Joktan, and of the race (Ionians, i.e. Greeks) descended from him, with their territory; also of a place in Arabia -- Javan. see HEBREW yayin
וְיָוָ֑ן וְיָוָ֣ן וְיָוָן֙ ויון יָוָ֑ן יָוָ֖ן יָוָ֤ן יָוָֽן׃ יון יון׃ veyaVan wə·yā·wān wəyāwān yā·wān yaVan yāwān
| |  Strong's Hebrew 3120 11 Occurrences
wə·yā·wān — 4 Occ. yā·wān — 7 Occ.
Genesis 10:2 BIB: וּמָג֔וֹג וּמָדַ֖י וְיָוָ֣ן וְתֻבָ֑ל וּמֶ֖שֶׁךְ NAS: and Madai and Javan and Tubal KJV: and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, INT: and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and MeshechGenesis 10:4 BIB: וּבְנֵ֥י יָוָ֖ן אֱלִישָׁ֣ה וְתַרְשִׁ֑ישׁ NAS: The sons of Javan [were] Elishah KJV: And the sons of Javan; Elishah, INT: the sons of Javan Elishah and Tarshish 1 Chronicles 1:5 BIB: וּמָג֔וֹג וּמָדַ֖י וְיָוָ֣ן וְתֻבָ֑ל וּמֶ֖שֶׁךְ NAS: Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech KJV: and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, INT: Magog Madai Javan Tubal Meshech 1 Chronicles 1:7 BIB: וּבְנֵ֥י יָוָ֖ן אֱלִישָׁ֣ה וְתַרְשִׁ֑ישָׁה NAS: The sons of Javan [were] Elishah, KJV: And the sons of Javan; Elishah, INT: the sons of Javan Elishah Tarshish Isaiah 66:19 BIB: קֶ֖שֶׁת תֻּבַ֣ל וְיָוָ֑ן הָאִיִּ֣ים הָרְחֹקִ֗ים NAS: Tubal and Javan, to the distant KJV: [to] Tubal, and Javan, [to] the isles INT: the bow Tubal and Javan coastlands to the distant Ezekiel 27:13 BIB: יָוָ֤ן תֻּבַל֙ וָמֶ֔שֶׁךְ NAS: Javan, Tubal and Meshech, KJV: Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, INT: Javan Tubal and Meshech Ezekiel 27:19 BIB: וְדָ֤ן וְיָוָן֙ מְאוּזָּ֔ל בְּעִזְבוֹנַ֖יִךְ NAS: Vedan and Javan paid for your wares KJV: Dan also and Javan going to and fro INT: Dan and Javan to and fro your wares Daniel 8:21 BIB: הַשָּׂעִ֖יר מֶ֣לֶךְ יָוָ֑ן וְהַקֶּ֤רֶן הַגְּדוֹלָה֙ NAS: [represents] the kingdom of Greece, and the large KJV: [is] the king of Grecia: and the great INT: the shaggy the kingdom of Greece horn and the large Daniel 10:20 BIB: וְהִנֵּ֥ה שַׂר־ יָוָ֖ן בָּֽא׃ NAS: the prince of Greece is about to come. KJV: lo, the prince of Grecia shall come. INT: and behold the prince of Greece to come Daniel 11:2 BIB: אֵ֖ת מַלְכ֥וּת יָוָֽן׃ NAS: [empire] against the realm of Greece. KJV: all against the realm of Grecia. INT: the whole the realm of Greece Zechariah 9:13 BIB: עַל־ בָּנַ֖יִךְ יָוָ֑ן וְשַׂמְתִּ֖יךְ כְּחֶ֥רֶב NAS: your sons, O Greece; And I will make KJV: against thy sons, O Greece, and made INT: against your sons Greece will make sword 11 Occurrences
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