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Riphath
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
A crusher, Gomer’s second son (Gen. 10:3), supposed to have been the ancestor of the Paphlagonians.
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(spoken), the second son of Gomer. (Genesis 10:3) The name may be identified with the Rhipaean mountains, i.e. the Carpathian range in the northeast of Dacia.
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
RI'PHATH (a crusher), a son of Gomer. Gen 10:3. His descendants have by some been identified with the Ripheans, the old name of the Paphlagonians; by others they have been located in the Rhiepean Mountains, north of the Caspian Sea.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
remedy; medicine; release; pardon
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
RI'PHATH (a crusher), a son of Gomer. Gen 10:3. His descendants have by some been identified with the Ripheans, the old name of the Paphlagonians; by others they have been located in the Rhiepean Mountains, north of the Caspian Sea.