יֶפֶת (Yepheth) — Japheth

Hebrew word study: יֶפֶת (Yepheth), Strong's H3315. Jepheth, a son of Noah; also his posterity

HebrewStrong's H3315
Quick definition
Hebrew word
יֶפֶת (Yepheth)
Pronounced: yeh'-feth

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

Jepheth, a son of Noah; also his posterity

Word study
Derivation: from H6601 (פָּתָה); expansion;

KJV translation words: Japheth.

Where this word appears

Strong's H3315 is tagged on 11 words in 11 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 5:32 and last appears in 1 Chronicles 1:5.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Japheth ×5and Japheth ×5to Japheth ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

יֶפֶת ×3וָיֶפֶת ×2וָיָפֶת ×2יָפֶת ×2וָיָפֶת ס ×1לְיֶפֶת ×1

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×91 Chronicles ×2

Verses (all 11)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H6601 פָּתָה (pâthâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does Yepheth (H3315) mean?

Jepheth, a son of noah; also his posterity.

How is H3315 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3315 as: Japheth..

How often does יֶפֶת (Yepheth) appear?

Strong's H3315 is tagged on 11 words in 11 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 5:32 and last appears in 1 Chronicles 1:5.