Strong H1586H1586Gגֹּ֫מֶר

Gomer

One of the 2 senses of Strong H1586

Transliteration
gômer
Pronunciation
go'-mer
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.2;
son of: Japheth (H3315);
brother of: Magog (H4031), Madai (H4074), Javan (H3120), Tubal (H8422), Meshech (H4902) and Tiras (H8494);
father of: Ashkenaz (H813), Riphath (H7384A) and Togarmah (H8425)

Meaning of the name

Gomer = "complete"

General definition

From H1584; completion;
{Gomer} the name of a son of Japheth and of his descendants; also of a Hebrewess: - Gomer.

In the biblical story

Gomer

Son of Japheth; father of Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

Gomer, a son of Japheth, was the father of Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah, as listed in the Table of Nations.

In the Bible

Strong H1586G appears in 5 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • gomer5

First verses

  1. Genesis 10:2
    The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
  2. Genesis 10:3
    And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
  3. 1 Chronicles 1:5
    The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
  4. 1 Chronicles 1:6
    And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
  5. Ezekiel 38:6
    Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah of the north quarters, and all his bands: and many people with thee.
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