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Grandson of Japheth through Gomer — associated with peoples near the Black Sea
Ashkenaz was a grandson of Japheth and son of Gomer, listed in the Table of Nations in Genesis 10. His name is associated with ancient peoples who settled near the Black Sea and in the region of modern-day Armenia and Turkey. He appears in the genealogies of Genesis 10 and 1 Chronicles 1.