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Tiras — the meaning of the Hebrew name תִּירָס

תִּירָס

Tîyrâç · pronounced tee-rawce' · Strong's H8494 · a man

Tiras means Tiras, a son of Japheth.

Strong's definition

probably of foreign derivation; Tiras, a son of Japheth.

First appearance

Gen 10:2 The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. (KJV)

Every verse that names Tiras

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Genesis, 1 Chronicles

Gen 10:21Chr 1:5

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