Greek
Morphhology:
Proper Name Noun Gentilic Person
Definition:
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 (
h473), Tarshish (
h8659), Kittim (
h3794) and Dodanim (
h1721); also called Greek at Jol.3.6 + NT. Group of
ya.van (יָוָן "Javan"
h3120) Grecian, Ionian
Pronounciation:
yev-aw-nee'
Definition:
a Jevanite, or descendant of Javan; Grecian.; patronymically from
h3121 (יָוֵן)