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H3125 יְוָנִי (Yᵉvânîy) yev-aw-nee'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

patronymically from 3121; a Jevanite, or descendant of Javan

KJV Usage: Grecian

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

יְוָנִי (ye.va.ni) — Greek. Someone from Greece, founded by Java who was a man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.2; son of: Japheth (H3315); brother of: Gomer (H1586), Magog (H4031), Madai (H4074), Tubal (H8422), Meshech (H4902) and Tiras (H8494); father of: Elishah (H0473), Tarshish (H8659), Kittim (H3794) and Dodanim (H1721); also called Greek at Jol.3.6 + NT. Group of ya.van (יָוָן "Javan" H3120) Grecian, Ionian

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

adj · יָוָן

Names of Groups

Javanite = descendant of Javan

JOL 4:6

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[יְוָנִי] adj.gent. only c. art. as n.pr.gent.: Jo 4:6 ref

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