Japhetite
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Japhetite — Ja phet*ite, n. A descendant of Japheth. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Japhethite — Ja pheth*ite, n. A Japhetite. Kitto. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Adamic language — The Adamic language is, according to Abrahamic traditions, the mythical language spoken by Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. Adamic is typically identified with either the language used by God to address Adam, or the language invented by Adam… … Wikipedia
Meshech — For the Hebrew captive of Babylon originally named Mishael, see Meshach. The World as known to the Hebrews. This 1854 map [1] locates Meshech together with Gog and Magog, roughly in the southern Caucasus. In the Bible, Meshech (משך [meˈʃex] price … Wikipedia
Confusion of tongues — Gustave Doré s interpretation of the confusion of tongues. The confusion of tongues (confusio linguarum) is the initial fragmentation of human languages described in the Book of Genesis 11:1–9, as a result of the construction of the Tower of… … Wikipedia
Japhetic — is a term that refers to the supposed descendants of Japheth, one of the three sons of Noah in the Bible. It corresponds to Semitic (descendants of Shem) and Hamitic (descendants of Ham). Variations of the term include Japhetite and Japhethitic.… … Wikipedia
