Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H3120
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- Yavan
- Pronunciation
- yaw-vawn'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H3120
- Brief meaning
- 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
- Source renderings
- Javan
- Root word
- probably from the same as H3196
- Full definition from the source
- 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. Root word: probably from the same as H3196.
- Digital-source-added cross-reference note
- H3196
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
View the 1890 print witnessView preserved source wording
03120\ 3120 Yavan yaw-vawn' probably from the same as 3196; 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 for 03196