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Javan (Hebrew: יָוָן , Modern: Yavan, Tiberian: Yāwān) was the fourth son of Noah's son Japheth according to the "Generations of Noah" (Book of Genesis, chapter 10) in the Hebrew Bible. Josephus states the traditional belief that this individual was the ancestor of the Greeks.
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Apr 4, 2024 · A 2019 sighting by five witnesses indicates that the long-extinct Javan tiger may still be alive, a new study suggests. A single strand of hair recovered from that encounter is a close genetic ...
In Isaiah 66:19 Javan, in conjunction with Tarshish, Lud, Put and Tubal is spoken of as one of the far-off nations to whom messengers will be dispatched to tell of Yahweh’s glory and the restoration of Jerusalem.
Javan rhinos are the most threatened of the five rhino species, with only around 76 individuals that live only in Ujung Kulon National Park in Java, Indonesia. Learn about their facts, threats, and how WWF is working to protect them from extinction.
The Javan rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus), Javan rhino, Sunda rhinoceros or lesser one-horned rhinoceros is a critically endangered member of the genus Rhinoceros, of the rhinoceros family, Rhinocerotidae, and one of the five remaining extant rhinoceros species across South Asia and Africa.
Javan is a name for Greece or the Greeks in the Bible, derived from the Greek Iaon or Ia (v)on. See the map and the occurrences of Javan in different books and contexts.
