Ezekiel 27:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy merchants: they traded the persons of men and vessels of brass in thy market.

Javan

The persons

Joel 3:3

Revelation 18:13

General references

Genesis 10:2

1 Chronicles 1:5

Bible References

Javan

Japheth’s sons: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, Lud (who are archers), Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away—who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. And they will proclaim My glory among the nations.

The shaggy goat represents the king of Greece, and the large horn between his eyes represents the first king.

He said, “Do you know why I’ve come to you? I must return at once to fight against the prince of Persia, and when I leave, the prince of Greece will come.

Now I will tell you the truth.

“Three more kings will arise in Persia, and the fourth will be far richer than the others. By the power he gains through his riches, he will stir up everyone against the kingdom of Greece.

The persons

They cast lots for My people;
they bartered a boy for a prostitute
and sold a girl for wine to drink.

cinnamon, spice,

incense, myrrh, and frankincense; wine, olive oil, fine wheat flour, and grain; cattle and sheep; horses and carriages; and slaves and human lives.

General references

Japheth’s sons: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.