Japheth’s seventh son listed in the “table of nations” (Gn 10:2; 1 Chr 1:5). His descendants have been alternately linked to the Thracians, the Agathyrsi, the tribes of the Taurus mountain region, and the maritime Tyrrheni, but all of these identifications are purely speculative.
Tiras
From Tyndale Bible Dictionary, adapted by Mission Mutual. CC BY-SA 4.0.