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Togarmah
(1.) A son of Gomer, and grandson of Japheth (Gen 10:3).
(2.) A nation which traded in horses and mules at the fairs of Tyre (Ezek 27:14; Ezek 38:6); probably an Armenian or a Scythian race; descendants of (1).
Named in the Bible
4 verses
- Genesis 10:3 And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
- 1 Chronicles 1:6 And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
- Ezekiel 27:14 They of the house of Togarmah traded in thy fairs with horses and horsemen and mules.
- Ezekiel 38:6 Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah of the north quarters, and all his bands: and many people with thee.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.
