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Togarmah (Hebrew: תֹּגַרְמָה Tōgarmā, Armenian: Թորգոմ Torgom, Georgian: თარგამოსი Targamosi) is a figure in the "table of nations" in Genesis 10, the list of descendants of Noah that represents the peoples known to the ancient Hebrews.
Today, the region of Meshech is modern day Turkey, Russia, and Georgia. Tubal means “thou shall be brought”; a region in east Asia Minor (modern day Eastern Turkey). Beth Togarmah: Beth is Hebrew for house. Togarmah means “thou will break her”. People consider this to be Armenia.
Smith's Bible Dictionary. Togarmah. a son of Gomer, of the family of Japheth, and brother of Ashkenaz and Riphath. ( Genesis 10:3) His descendants became a people engaged in agriculture, breeding horses and mules to be sold in Tyre.
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Togar'mah (Heb. Togarmah', תּוֹגִרמָה [briefly תֹּגִרמָה, Ge 10:13 ], of uncertain derivation; Sept. θοργαμά v.r. θέργαμα, etc.; Vulg. Thogarma), third named of the three sons of Gomer (the son of Japheth), his brothers being Asbkenaz and Riphath ( Ge 10:13; 1Ch 1; 1Ch 6) B.C. post 2513.
A son of Gomer and grandson of Japheth. He was the progenitor of the Japhetic nation that bears his name ( Gen 10:3; 1 Chron 1:6 ). Togarmah appears twice in Ezekiel where that nation is described as carrying on extensive trade with Tyre in horses, horsemen, and mules ( Ezek 27:14 ).
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Strong's Concordance. Togarmah: a son of Gomer, also his desc. and their land. Original Word: תּוֹגַרְמָה. Part of Speech: proper name, of a territory. Transliteration: Togarmah. Phonetic Spelling: (to-gar-maw') Definition: a son of Gomer, also his desc. and their land. NAS Exhaustive Concordance. Word Origin.
