Togarmah, son of Gomer
The name Togarmah means “which is all bone.” Togarmah is mentioned in 4 verses of the Bible, first in Genesis 10:3.
Family of Togarmah
Who was Togarmah?
(1.) A son of Gomer, and grandson of Japheth (Gen. 10:3).
(2.) A nation which traded in horses and mules at the fairs of Tyre (Ezek. 27:14; 38:6); probably an Armenian or a Scythian race; descendants of (1).
Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.
Key verses about Togarmah
- Genesis 10:3
And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
- 1 Chronicles 1:6
And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
- Ezekiel 27:14
They of the house of Togarmah traded in thy fairs with horses and horsemen and mules.
- Ezekiel 38:6
Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah of the north quarters, and all his bands: and many people with thee.