# יָוָן (yavan)

Israeli respelling: ya-van. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H3120. 11 Old Testament occurrences.

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

King James renderings: Javan.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/yavan-h3120

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 10:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/10/2) — The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
- [Genesis 10:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/10/4) — And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
- [1 Chronicles 1:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/1/5) — The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
- [1 Chronicles 1:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/1/7) — And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
- [Isaiah 66:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/66/19) — And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow,…
- [Ezekiel 27:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/27/13) — Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy merchants: they traded the persons of men and vessels of brass in thy market.
- [Ezekiel 27:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/27/19) — Dan also and Javan going to and fro occupied in thy fairs: bright iron, cassia, and calamus, were in thy market.
- [Daniel 8:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/8/21) — And the rough goat is the king of Grecia: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.
- [Daniel 10:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/10/20) — Then said he, Knowest thou wherefore I come unto thee? and now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I am gone forth,…
- [Daniel 11:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/11/2) — And now will I shew thee the truth. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia; and the fourth shall be far richer than they al…
- [Zechariah 9:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/9/13) — When I have bent Judah for me, filled the bow with Ephraim, and raised up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and made thee as th…