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Riphath (ree-fath)- a crusher, Gomer
Gomer

Gomer may refer to:*Gomer, the name of the eldest son of Japheth and of the unfaithful wife of Hosea in the Bible*Gomer, Armenia*Gomer, Pyr?n?es-Atlantiques, France...
's second son (Gen. 10:3, 1 Chronicles 1:6), supposed by Josephus
Josephus

Josephus , also known as Yosef Ben Matityahu and, after he became a Roman citizenship, as Titus Flavius Josephus, was a first-century Jewish historian and apologist of priestly and royal ancestry who survived and recorded the destruction of Jerusalem in AD 70....
 to have been the ancestor of the Paphlagonia
Paphlagonia

Paphlagonia was an ancient area on the Black Sea coast of north central Anatolia, situated between Bithynia to the west and Pontus to the east, and separated from Phrygia by a prolongation to the east of the Bithynian Olympus....
ns. Pliny calls Riphath Riphaci and mentions a group of mountains named after him, the Riphæan range. Melo calls him Riphaces, and Solinus: Piphlataci.

Some Irish
Ireland

Ireland is the List of islands by area in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world. It lies to the north-west of continental Europe and is surrounded by hundreds of islands and islet....
 traditions say Riphath is the ancestor of the Celts. Last name would be Redpath, Ridpath or Reidpath.






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Riphath (ree-fath)- a crusher, Gomer
Gomer

Gomer may refer to:*Gomer, the name of the eldest son of Japheth and of the unfaithful wife of Hosea in the Bible*Gomer, Armenia*Gomer, Pyr?n?es-Atlantiques, France...
's second son (Gen. 10:3, 1 Chronicles 1:6), supposed by Josephus
Josephus

Josephus , also known as Yosef Ben Matityahu and, after he became a Roman citizenship, as Titus Flavius Josephus, was a first-century Jewish historian and apologist of priestly and royal ancestry who survived and recorded the destruction of Jerusalem in AD 70....
 to have been the ancestor of the Paphlagonia
Paphlagonia

Paphlagonia was an ancient area on the Black Sea coast of north central Anatolia, situated between Bithynia to the west and Pontus to the east, and separated from Phrygia by a prolongation to the east of the Bithynian Olympus....
ns. Pliny calls Riphath Riphaci and mentions a group of mountains named after him, the Riphæan range. Melo calls him Riphaces, and Solinus: Piphlataci.

Some Irish
Ireland

Ireland is the List of islands by area in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world. It lies to the north-west of continental Europe and is surrounded by hundreds of islands and islet....
 traditions say Riphath is the ancestor of the Celts. Last name would be Redpath, Ridpath or Reidpath. Alternate spelling: Diphath (In Hebrew, D's and R's are often confused with each other because of orthographic similarity)