Overview
The Bible addresses gomer across 4 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Genesis and 1 Chronicles. Closely related themes include Japheth, Meshech, Sciences and Tubal. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Japheth.
Key Bible verses about gomer
Old Testament
Genesis
People in the Bible and gomer
Biblical figures whose stories intersect with this theme.
In the Bible dictionary
Studying gomer for yourself
- Begin with Genesis 10:2, then read the passages below in canonical order.
- Compare how Genesis and 1 Chronicles each treat the theme.
- Consider the lives of Japheth and how their stories intersect with it.
- Widen the study to related themes: Japheth, Meshech, Sciences and Tubal.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about gomer?
The Bible addresses gomer across 4 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Genesis and 1 Chronicles. Closely related themes include Japheth, Meshech, Sciences and Tubal. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Japheth.
How many Bible verses are about gomer?
The Bible references gomer in 4 verses (King James Version).
Where does the Bible first mention gomer?
In canonical order, the first of these passages is Genesis 10:2: “The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.”
Which people in the Bible are associated with gomer?
Japheth.
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