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Tiras

תִּירָ֑סStrong’s H8494

tiras (ti-ras)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Tiras is the Hebrew word usually translated “tiras”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.”
Genesis 10:2 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.2
How it's translated
  • and tiras 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Genesis 1
  • 1 Chronicles 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

תִּירָ֑ס tiras · Tiras

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), Javan (H3120), Tubal (H8422) and Meshech (H4902) § Tiras = "desire" son of Japheth and grandson of Noah

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.