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Gender Masculine
Usage Biblical
Scripts יָוָן (Ancient Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. JAY-vən (English)

Meaning & History

Means "Greece" in Hebrew, possibly related to ION (2). In the Old Testament this is the name of a grandson of Noah and the ancestor of the Greek peoples.