At a Glance
- Meaning
- May God enlarge, or 'expansion'
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- JAY-feth
Japheth is a Hebrew boy's name meaning “may God enlarge, or 'expansion'”. It appears in our list of 175+ Cute Baby Boy Names That Start with J.
Meaning & Origin of Japheth
Meaning: May God enlarge, or 'expansion'.
Origin: Hebrew.
How to Pronounce Japheth
JAY-fethIPA /ˈdʒeɪfɛθ/
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