1 Chronicles 1:7
Good News Translation
The descendants of Javan were the people of Elishah, Spain, Cyprus, and Rhodes.

New Revised Standard Version
The descendants of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.

Contemporary English Version
Javan was the ancestor of Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

New American Bible
The sons of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittim, and the Rodanim.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the sons of Javan: Elisa and Tharsis, Cethim and Dodanim.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the sons of Javan: Elisa and Tharsis, Cethim and Dodanim.

Tarshish.

Psalm 72:10 The kings of Tharsis and the islands shall offer presents: the kings of the Arabians and of Saba shall bring gifts:

Isaiah 66:19 And I will set a sign among them, and I will send of them that shall be saved, to the Gentiles into the sea, into Africa, and Lydia them that draw the bow: into Italy, and Greece, to the islands afar off, to them that have not heard of me, and have not seen my glory. And they shall declare my glory to the Gentiles:

Kittim.

Numbers 24:24 They shall come in galleys from Italy, they shall overcome the Assyrians, and shall waste the Hebrews, and at the last they themselves also shall perish.

Isaiah 23:1,12 The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of the sea, for the house is destroyed, from whence they were wont to come: from the land of Cethim it is revealed to them. . . .

Jeremiah 2:10 Pass over to the isles of Cethim, and see: and send into Cedar, and consider diligently: and see if there hath been done any thing like this.

Ezekiel 27:6 They have cut thy oars out of the oaks of Basan: and they have made thee benches of Indian ivory and cabins with things brought from the islands of Italy.

Daniel 11:30 And the galleys and the Romans shall come upon him, and he shall be struck, and shall return, and shall have indignation against the covenant of the sanctuary, and he shall succeed: and he shall return, and shall devise against them that have forsaken the covenant of the sanctuary.

Chittim.

Context
From Adam to Abraham
6And the sons of Gomer: Ascenez, and Riphath, and Thogorma. 7And the sons of Javan: Elisa and Tharsis, Cethim and Dodanim.8The sons of Cham: Chus, and Mesrai, and Phut, and Chanaan.…
Cross References
Genesis 10:4
And the sons of Javan: Elisa and Tharsis, Cetthim and Dodanim.

1 Chronicles 1:6
And the sons of Gomer: Ascenez, and Riphath, and Thogorma.

1 Chronicles 1:8
The sons of Cham: Chus, and Mesrai, and Phut, and Chanaan.

1 Chronicles 1:6
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