Gomer

Son of Japheth; father of Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

A written article for Gomer is still to come. Below and alongside: where Gomer appears in Scripture, with the original words and any dates on record.

  • 700 BC
    500 BC
  • Gomer
    c. 600 BC

Original word

  • גֹּמֶר gomer
    H1586
Relationships
Son: Ashkenaz Father: Japheth Son: Riphath Son: Togarmah Brother: Javan Brother: Madai Brother: Magog Brother: Meshech Brother: Tiras Brother: Tubal
Citations
“Gomer.” Theographic Bible Metadata (Viz.Bible). theographic-bible-metadata. Theographic Bible Metadata · CC BY-SA 4.0 Accessed 2026-08-29.
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Where Gomer appears in Scripture

Genesis 10

בְּנֵי יֶפֶת גֹּמֶר וּמָגוֹג וּמָדַי וְיָוָן וְתֻבָל וּמֶשֶׁךְ וְתִירָֽס׃
2
The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
וּבְנֵי גֹּמֶר אַשְׁכֲּנַז וְרִיפַת וְתֹֽגַרְמָֽה׃
3
And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

1 Chronicles 1

בְּנֵי יֶפֶת גֹּמֶר וּמָגוֹג וּמָדַי וְיָוָן וְתֻבָל וּמֶשֶׁךְ וְתִירָֽס׃
5
The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
וּבְנֵי גֹּמֶר אַשְׁכֲּנַז וְדִיפַת וְתֽוֹגַרְמָֽה׃
6
And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

Ezekiel 38

גֹּמֶר וְכָל-אֲגַפֶּיהָ בֵּית תּֽוֹגַרְמָה יַרְכְּתֵי צָפוֹן וְאֶת-כָּל-אֲגַפָּיו עַמִּים רַבִּים אִתָּֽךְ׃
6
Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah of the north quarters, and all his bands: and many people with thee.

Hosea 1

וַיֵּלֶךְ וַיִּקַּח אֶת-גֹּמֶר בַּת-דִּבְלָיִם וַתַּהַר וַתֵּֽלֶד-לוֹ בֵּֽן׃
3
So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; which conceived, and bare him a son.