Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, March 12th, 2026
the Third Week of Lent
There are 24 days til Easter!
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Dictionaries
Javan

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Jasper
Next Entry
Jazer
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

The fourth son of Japheth, Genesis 10:2,4 . This name is the same as the Greek Ion, whence comes Ionia, and it is understood that Javan was the ancestor of the Greeks. See GREECE .

Bibliography Information
Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Javan'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​j/javan.html. 1859.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile